After soaring to 40 points the game before, Minneapolis was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were outmatched by the Beloit Trojans and fell 54-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
Joel Rexroat was his usual excellent self, rushing for 164 yards and four scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry for Beloit. With that strong performance, Rexroat is now averaging an impressive 103.2 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Truitt King, who threw for 161 yards and one touchdown.
Minneapolis' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Beloit, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Minneapolis will host Russell on Friday. The Broncos' defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so the Lions' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Beloit, they will welcome Ellsworth on Friday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Bearcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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