Helena fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Sentinel on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 31-24 to the Spartans. The Bengals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Even if they lost, Helena's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Peyton Lorenz was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Among those leading the charge was Rudy Hess, who rushed for 57 yards and three TDs. Those 57 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Helena now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Sentinel, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Helena will square off against rival Flathead at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sentinel is set to face off against their familiar foe Hellgate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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