Dorchester is 0-4 against Red Cloud since October of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Dorchester Longhorns will be playing at home against the Red Cloud Warriors at 7:00 p.m.
Dorchester is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Diller-Odell on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dorchester was beaten by Diller-Odell 54-19. The Longhorns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-6.
Meanwhile, Red Cloud put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 53-22 victory over Silver Lake. Fans of the Warriors have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Hunter Englehart, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Red Cloud was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 331 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
This is the second loss in a row for Dorchester and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Red Cloud, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Dorchester was dealt a bruising 66-14 defeat at the hands of Red Cloud in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Dorchester, Caden Frey (who picked up 145 receiving yards and three touchdowns) 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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