Miller/Highmore/Harrold kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 21-14 to the Hot Springs Bison. Miller/Highmore/Harrold's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Miller/Highmore/Harrold's loss came despite strong showings from Isaak Hunter and Derek Brueggeman. Hunter picked up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Brueggeman threw for 259 yards and a touchdown.
Clancy Koupal was a one-man wrecking crew for Hot Springs as he rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Koupal is now averaging an impressive 114 rushing yards per game.
Hot Springs' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Miller/Highmore/Harrold will host Mobridge-Pollock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hot Springs, they are taking a road trip to challenge Wagner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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