Warroad (Minn.) trailed
Roseau (Minn.) by 16 points at one time, but managed to come all the way back and secure a 52-42 victory on Saturday.
After taking the lead on a rushing touchdown in the second quarter, the Warriors led 36-30 at the half.
Warroad expanded its lead to eight points entering the fourth quarter. WHS scored two times in the third, including once on a rushing touchdown.
The Warriors were ahead by as much as 16 before the Rams pulled closer.
Roseau's
Alex Ziegler played well. The senior quarterback threw three touchdowns and ran for one touchdown.
When the two teams played each other last season, Warroad came away with a 32-12 victory.
The victory was a step in the right direction for WHS, which was coming off a 33-7 defeat at the hands of Pelican Rapids in its previous game.
Warroad (3-2) goes up against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton in a Heart O'Lakes - Classic game matchup next week, while Roseau (2-3) locks horns with Staples-Motley also in a Heart O'Lakes - Classic game.
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