Kidder County faced Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock/Strasburg/Zeeland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolves lost 36-14 to Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock/Strasburg/Zeeland. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock/Strasburg/Zeeland: they've now lost three in a row.
Kidder County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Preston Fischer, who picked up 124 receiving yards and one score. Fischer really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
Kidder County's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock/Strasburg/Zeeland, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Looking ahead, Kidder County will face off against New Salem on Friday. As for Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock/Strasburg/Zeeland, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Richardton-Taylor/Hebron on Friday. Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock/Strasburg/Zeeland will be up against the Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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