The Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm pushed their score all the way to 35 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Elk River by a score of 38-35. It was the first time this season that Sauk Rapids-Rice let down their fans at home.
Elk River got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Bunker out in front who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Brecken Keoraj, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Sauk Rapids-Rice's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Elk River, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Sauk Rapids-Rice does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Elk River will head out on the road to face off against Andover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Andover will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
