Anoka is still winless after their game against Rogers on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 31-28 heartbreaker at the hands of the Royals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tornadoes have suffered since September 6, 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Anoka lost, don't look at Blake Sieben. Despite the final result, he threw for 255 yards and three TDs. Cayden Ban was in the mix as well, providing the Tornadoes with two touchdowns.
Anoka's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Rogers, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Coming up, Anoka will venture away from home to face off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so the Tornadoes' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Rogers, they will take on Eagan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Royals will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.86 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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