Sauk Rapids-Rice entered their matchup against Elk River on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm took a blow against the Elk River Elks, falling 58-19. The Storm were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-12.
Elk River had a senior duo take command as Gavin Schmidt rushed for 163 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries and Brecken Keoraj rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Schmidt has posted since back in September of 2023.
Sauk Rapids-Rice's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Elk River, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Sauk Rapids-Rice will take on Cambridge-Isanti at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sauk Rapids-Rice is facing Cambridge-Isanti at the right time seeing as Cambridge-Isanti is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Elk River, they will be playing at home against Rogers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elk River knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Rogers likes a good challenge.
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