Football Preview: Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm vs. Hillsboro/Central Valley H-CV Burros
Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm will square off against the Hillsboro/Central Valley H-CV Burros at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm has four straight wins, Hillsboro/Central Valley has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Dakota's top teams: Thompson, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm was ranked eighth). Everything went Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm's way against Thompson on Friday as Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm made off with a 30-7 victory.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hillsboro/Central Valley's offense. They had to suffer through a 63-0 loss at the hands of Kindred. While losing is never fun, the H-CV Burros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota football rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Vikings are ranked second).
Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Hillsboro/Central Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm's way against Hillsboro/Central Valley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm made off with a 28-7 victory. Will Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm repeat their success, or does Hillsboro/Central Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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