The Riverside Rebels will challenge the Dubois Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Riverside is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Meeteetse, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Riverside was ranked seventh). Riverside snuck past Meeteetse with a 52-46 win on Friday.
Meanwhile, Dubois made easy work of Casper Christian on Friday and carried off a 46-20 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won four matches by 26 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Cooper Kintzler, who rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.1 rushing touchdowns per game. Payson Pluhar was another key rusher, rushing for 47 yards and three touchdowns.
Dubois wouldn't let Casper Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Dubois can thank Zander Hawkins and Pluhar for forcing all of them. Pluhar is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last three games he's played.
Dubois was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 309 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Riverside pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Dubois, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Riverside against Dubois in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, as the team secured an 82-52 victory. In that contest, Riverside amassed a halftime lead of 57-18, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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