Football Game Preview: River Ridge Timberwolves vs. Iowa-Grant Panthers

River Ridge has gone a perfect 3-0 against Iowa-Grant recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Timberwolves will venture away from home to take on the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Iowa-Grant took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on River Ridge, who comes in off a win.

River Ridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Boscobel 64-6 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Timberwolves with their most commanding win of the season.

Meanwhile, Iowa-Grant was beaten by Potosi/Cassville 48-6 on Friday. The Panthers have struggled against Potosi/Cassville recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

The victory made it two in a row for River Ridge and bumps their season record up to 3-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.0 points over those games. As for Iowa-Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Everything came up roses for River Ridge against Iowa-Grant in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-16 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Timberwolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.