Laurel is 7-0 against Havre since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Laurel Locomotives will square off against the Havre Blue Ponies at 7:00 p.m. Laurel is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, Laurel got the win against Dawson County by a conclusive 38-17. That's two games straight that the Locomotives have won by exactly 21 points.
Curtis Fox continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 155 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.0 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Havre faced East Helena in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Havre managed a 32-28 win over East Helena. The Blue Ponies' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Laurel's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Havre, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Laurel beat Havre 30-17 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Laurel since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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