Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons will venture away from home to take on the Houston Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle/Pacelli, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons was ranked 17th). Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons lost 46-26 to LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle/Pacelli two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Houston lost to LeRoy-Ostrander on the road by a 48-34 margin on Friday. The Hurricanes have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite their defeat, Houston saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Lee Klunder, who rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Morgan Rohweder also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Houston 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 183 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Houston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons was taken down by Houston 38-6 in their previous meeting back in August of 2018. Can Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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