Football Recap: Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets vs. Elk River Elks
The matchup between Cambridge-Isanti and Elk River on Friday hardly resembled the 18-6 effort from their previous meeting. The Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets had to suffer through a 54-14 loss at the hands of the Elk River Elks. The Bluejackets haven't had much luck with the Elks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Elk River found their leader in underclassman Carsyn Kleffman, who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. That's the most rushing yards Kleffman has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Harris, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown.
Cambridge-Isanti's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Elk River, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Cambridge-Isanti will face off against Monticello at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monticello's defense has only allowed 9.3 points per game this season, so Cambridge-Isanti's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Elk River, they will take on Alexandria at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elk River knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Alexandria likes a good challenge.
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