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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 1:30am

Football Preview: Rapid River Rockets vs. North Central Jets

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Rapid River is 0-8 against North Central since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Rapid River Rockets will venture away from home to face off against the North Central Jets at 6:00 p.m.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-28, which was the final score in Rapid River's tilt against Wright on Friday. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, North Central blew past Stephenson, posting a 60-8 victory on the road. That's two games straight that the Jets have won by exactly 52 points.

Lane Gorzinski went supernova for North Central, rushing for 47 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 41 receiving yards and a touchdown. Ben Stage was another key player, rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown.

Rapid River now has a losing record at 1-2. As for North Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.

Rapid River was taken down by North Central 72-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Can Rapid River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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