Billings Senior is 8-2 against Russell since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Billings Senior Broncs will welcome the Russell Rustlers at 5:00 p.m. Billings Senior will be strutting in after a win while Russell will be coming in after a loss.
Billings Senior is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Skyview with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 39-20. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Billings Senior had a senior duo take command as Ryder Murdock threw for 382 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt and Davyn Lehfeldt picked up 131 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Lehfeldt torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 78 yards.
Billings Senior wouldn't let Skyview keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Billings Senior can thank Ryan Barnhart and Jaxon Dixon for forcing both of them. Dixon also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 121.
Meanwhile, a win for Russell just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Bozeman on the road and fell 41-7.
Billings Senior's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Russell, they now also have a losing record at 3-4.
Billings Senior strolled past Russell in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 34-15. Does Billings Senior have another victory up their sleeve, or will Russell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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