Elk River had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 44-22 margin over the Chanhassen Storm on Thursday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Elks just coasted through the last quarter.
Brecken Keoraj went supernova for Elk River, rushing for 274 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Keoraj really tore up the turf during one magnificent 85-yard run. Levi Harris was another key player, rushing for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Elk River was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 467 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Elk River will be playing at home against Brainerd at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chanhassen, they will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Owatonna at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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