Bigfork is 0-4 against Cook County since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bigfork Huskies will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Cook County Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bigfork is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 46-22 to Littlefork-Big Falls on Friday. The Huskies' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cook County took a blow against Mountain Iron-Buhl on Thursday, falling 42-6. The Vikings have struggled against the Rangers recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Cook County saw an underclassman step up: Devan Rude made 18 total tackles (2.0 for loss). Macoy Fairbanks's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Bigfork took a serious blow against Cook County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 62-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cook County's Hunter Rex, who threw for 248 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown. Now that Bigfork knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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