Roseau was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 20-14 heartbreaker at the hands of the Park Rapids Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 21-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Park Rapids can attribute much of their success to Carter Hirt, who rushed for 32 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 141 yards and one touchdown. What's more, Hirt posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Roseau's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Park Rapids, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Coming up, Roseau will welcome Pelican Rapids at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Park Rapids, they will venture away from home to challenge Warroad at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Warriors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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