Four Winds faced New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Indians took a blow against New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock, falling 46-16. The Indians lost against New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 68-0 score last time.
Kaleb Keja and Marial Deng certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Keja threw for 110 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Deng picked up 84 receiving yards and two scores.
Four Winds' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Four Winds will square off against LaMoure/Litchville-Marion at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Indians will need to watch out since the Loboes have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock, they will take on Hatton/Northwood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Thunder will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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