Russell lost against Billings West back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Russell Rustlers took a blow against the Billings West Golden Bears, falling 38-7. The Rustlers haven't had much luck with the Golden Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Caleb Taylor threw for 81 yards on nine of 22 attempts.
Kade Somerfeld was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards. On the ground,
Keegan Fuller rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown.
CJ Johnson was nothing short of spectacular for Billings West: he threw for 248 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Russell now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Billings West, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Russell will welcome Gallatin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Billings West, they will take on Billings Senior at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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