There's no place like home for Russell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against the Billings Senior Broncs on Friday as they made off with a 25-0 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Caleb Taylor looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 153 yards and one TD, while also punching in one score on the ground. Dalton Heggem made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Russell's run defense was locked in: Billings Senior could only muster 2.7 yards per carry. While four picked up at least one total tackle, Jaxon Dixon stood above the rest. He picked up 55 receiving yards and one touchdown. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Russell; they were averaging 5.2yards per carry per game earlier this season, but in their last three contests they've fallen to only 2 per game.
Grayson Muzzana
| 09/12/25 @ Belgrade | 7 |
| 10/03/25 vs Billings Senior | 5 |
| 09/19/25 vs Gallatin | 4 |
| 09/26/25 @ Billings West | 1 |
| 09/04/25 @ Sentinel | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Russell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Gage Allen, Heggem, and Grayson Muzzana picked up one apiece. Muzzana also made five total tackles, which is notable because Russell is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise. Heggem got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The win got Russell back to even at 3-3. As for Billings Senior, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Russell wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 27-21 victory against Bozeman on the 10th. As for Billings Senior, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-7 win against Skyview on the 10th.
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