Colstrip lost against Shepherd back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Colstrip Colts took a 36-21 bruising from the Shepherd Mustangs. The Colts have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Colstrip took the loss, they still got scores from Kai Heck, Niyol Medicinebull, and Cash Purdon.
Colstrip's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Medicinebull and Purdon. The dominant performance also gave Purdon a new career-high in rushing yards.
It was another big night for Connor Wilson, who rushed for 224 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry for Shepherd.
Colstrip's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Shepherd, their record now sits at 2-3.
Colstrip will face off against Huntley Project at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shepherd, they will challenge Joliet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Joliet's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Shepherd's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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