Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm are taking a road trip to take on the Thompson Tommies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Dakota's top teams: Oakes, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm was ranked ninth). Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm came out on top against Oakes by a score of 28-20 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Thompson didn't have too much trouble with Hillsboro/Central Valley on the road on Friday as they won 28-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tommies.
Joshua Juve had a dynamite game for Thompson, rushing for 152 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 12 yards and a touchdown. Juve didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 0.5 sacks and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss). Thomas Schumacher also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Thompson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Cash Danner.
Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm's record now sits at 3-0. As for Thompson, their record now sits at 2-0.
Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm was taken down by Thompson 56-16 in their previous meeting back in September of 2020. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm was down 42-16.
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