The Durand/Pecatonica Rivermen will challenge the Fulton Steamers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Durand/Pecatonica's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Fulton has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Durand/Pecatonica is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lena-Winslow just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 46-22. The matchup marked the Rivermen's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite their defeat, Durand/Pecatonica saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Cooper Hoffman, who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. Brody Black was Hoffman's top target, picking up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 45 points the game before, Fulton was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 28-7 to Galena.
Having lost for the first time this season, Durand/Pecatonica fell to 5-1. As for Fulton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Durand/Pecatonica against Fulton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-14 victory. Does Durand/Pecatonica have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fulton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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