The Red Cloud Warriors will head out to take on the Silver Lake Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Cloud is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Red Cloud played against Harvard on Friday and won via forfeit.
Silver Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Dorchester to the tune of 66-12 on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Mustangs just coasted through the last quarter.
Red Cloud better keep an eye on Jaxon Tenbensel. He was instrumental in Silver Lake's win, rushing for 173 yards and three scores on only seven carries, while also picking up 45 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. With that strong performance, Tenbensel is now averaging an impressive 111.6 rushing yards per game. Beau Bonifas was another key player, throwing for 86 yards and three touchdowns on only eight passes.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Silver Lake proved: they limited Dorchester to a paltry 1.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Brody Knehans for the heroic effort on defense: he. Silver Lake didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 16.1.
Red Cloud's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Silver Lake, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Red Cloud against Silver Lake in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 53-22 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Tenbensel, who rushed for 104 yards and one TD on only 12 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Warriors still be able to contain Tenbensel? There's only one way to find out.
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