Crookston and Roseau are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2017, but not for long. The Crookston Pirates will take on the Roseau Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Crookston will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Crookston had to suffer through a 59-12 loss at the hands of Pelican Rapids. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Vikings are ranked 88th).
Meanwhile, Roseau entered their game against Park Rapids last Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Roseau took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Park Rapids. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.
Crookston's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Roseau, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Crookston lost to Roseau on the road by a decisive 36-19 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Crookston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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