Russell unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Colby Eagles by a score of 11-9 on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 16 in a row.
Colby's victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Eagles beat Russell by a score of 11-5 later that day.
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