Rich has gone 6-1 against Altamont recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rich Rebels will take on the Altamont Longhorns at 10:00 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Rich is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 47-8 win over Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Rich found their leader in sophomore Hudson Parry, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown. Parry was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards. Another player making a difference was Carter Hoffman, who threw for 170 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 12-for-12 passing.
Meanwhile, Altamont faced St. Joseph in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Altamont took down St. Joseph 38-20.
Thatcher Rust went supernova for Altamont, rushing for 86 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 132 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Altamont didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Rust.
Altamont has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.8 points per game. As for Rich, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Rich against Altamont when the teams last played back in August, as the squad secured a 43-6 win. In that game, Rich amassed a halftime lead of 37-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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