Rigby is 6-0 against Thunder Ridge since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rigby Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Thunder Ridge Titans at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Rigby's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven contests.
Rigby is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Hillcrest, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Rigby was ranked first). Rigby came out on top against Hillcrest by a score of 49-39 on Friday. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Thunder Ridge can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They skirted past Blackfoot 35-33.
Among those leading the charge was Ezra Moss, who rushed for 25 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 95 yards and a touchdown. Those 25 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Radley Nebeker, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Rigby's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Thunder Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Rigby against Thunder Ridge in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 36-0 victory. Will Rigby repeat their success, or does Thunder Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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