Football Game Preview: HEM Miners vs. Casper Christian

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 2:09am

Football Preview: HEM Miners vs. Casper Christian

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The HEM Miners will venture away from home to take on Casper Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in HEM's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

HEM is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Dubois, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (HEM was ranked 19th). HEM was outmatched by Dubois at home and fell 65-31. The Miners have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, HEM had strong showings from Noah Scott, who threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, and Adrian Moreno, who gained 134 total yards. Jared Nelsen was in the mix too, providing HEM with a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Casper Christian took a blow against Encampment on Saturday, falling 82-33. Casper Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

HEM's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Casper Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

HEM was dealt a bruising 57-26 loss at the hands of Casper Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can HEM avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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