Lowry has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will host the Elko Indians at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lowry lost 54-34 to Spring Creek on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Buckaroos in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Elko put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 48-8 win over South Tahoe. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Ethan Kraintz and Jake Carsrud were among the main playmakers for Elko as the former rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries and the latter rushed for 78 yards and three touchdowns. Carsrud is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Coy Jones, who rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Elko was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Lowry's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Elko, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Lowry was dealt a bruising 42-0 defeat at the hands of Elko when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Lowry, Eli Finlayson (who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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