Football Preview: Rigby Trojans vs. Hillcrest Knights
The Rigby Trojans and the Hillcrest Knights are set to duel on Friday. Rigby knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Hillcrest likes a good challenge.
Rigby is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Madison, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Rigby was ranked first). Rigby enjoyed a cozy 35-21 win over Madison on Friday.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Bruins by a score of 17-7.
Rigby pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hillcrest, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Rigby against Hillcrest in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, as the squad secured a 35-0 victory. Does Rigby have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillcrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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