Culbertson has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Powder River County Hawks at 7:30 p.m. Culbertson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.5 points per game this season.
Culbertson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Scobey/Opheim, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Culbertson was ranked third). Culbertson never let Scobey/Opheim onto the board and left with a 25-0 win on Friday. Considering the Cowboys have won five contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Bridger Salvevold, who rushed for 166 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 166 rushing yards.
Culbertson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 238 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Culbertson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dawson Bergum and Salvevold.
Meanwhile, Powder River County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of Forsyth.
Culbertson's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Powder River County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Culbertson was dealt a bruising 48-14 defeat at the hands of Powder River County in their previous matchup back in September of 2020. Can Culbertson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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