Football Preview: Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies vs. Baltic Bulldogs
Elk Point-Jefferson is 3-0 against Baltic since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies will face off against the Baltic Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Elk Point-Jefferson is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Elk Point-Jefferson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Winner, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Elk Point-Jefferson was ranked 11th). Elk Point-Jefferson fell 18-8 to Winner on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 36 points in the game before, the Huskies couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Baltic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They took a 16-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Parker.
Having lost for the first time this season, Elk Point-Jefferson fell to 2-1. As for Baltic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Elk Point-Jefferson against Baltic when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the team secured a 41-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elk Point-Jefferson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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