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| 08/30/24 - Away | 14-41 L |
| 10/28/23 - Away | 30-28 W |
| 09/01/23 - Home | 25-27 L |
| 10/30/21 - Home | 20-21 L |
| 11/01/19 - Neutral | 14-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Rocori and Detroit Lakes are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Spartans will be playing at home against the Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rocori will be strutting in after a win while Detroit Lakes will be coming in after a loss.
While Rocori's victory against Willmar wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Spartans pulled ahead with a 21-20 photo finish over the Cardinals on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Spartans' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Cardinals are ranked 86th).
Meanwhile, Detroit Lakes scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 28-20 to St. Cloud Tech/St. John's Prep.
Rocori pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.7 points on average over those games. As for Detroit Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Rocori took a serious blow against Detroit Lakes when the teams last played back in August of 2024, falling 41-14. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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