The Stevens Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the Rapid City Central Cobblers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Stevens' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against O'Gorman on Friday. They had to suffer through a 41-0 loss at the hands of the Knights. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Knights are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Rapid City Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against Jefferson, falling 52-10. The Cobblers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-3.
Stevens' loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Rapid City Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Stevens couldn't quite finish off Rapid City Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 and fell 35-33. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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