Turtle Mountain was the 40-35 winner over Rugby when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Turtle Mountain Braves took a 48-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rugby Panthers.
Turtle Mountain's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 17-6. As for Rugby, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Looking ahead, Turtle Mountain will welcome South Prairie/Max at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Turtle Mountain has won seven straight at home, while South Prairie/Max won ten straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Rugby, they will venture away from home to challenge Dunseith at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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