After two games on the road, Park Rapids is heading back home. They will welcome the Hawley Nuggets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Park Rapids will be strutting in after a win while Hawley will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Park Rapids was able to grind out a solid victory over Roseau, taking the game 21-14.
Jaydon Walen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 87 yards and a touchdown.
Park Rapids' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Corbin Schiller and Aiden Maanum.
Meanwhile, Hawley suffered their biggest defeat since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Barnesville, falling 46-21. The loss continues a trend for the Nuggets in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Park Rapids' win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hawley, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Park Rapids beat Hawley 26-15 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Park Rapids have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hawley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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