The Raft River Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Hagerman Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Raft River will head out to face Hagerman after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. The Trojans lost to Valley at home by a 42-26 margin.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from McCoy Spencer, who rushed for 106 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 64 yards and three TDs. James Dalton was another key player, picking up 43 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Hagerman had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past Butte County 38-18. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-6.
Raft River better keep an eye on Casen Knight. He was instrumental in Hagerman's win, rushing for 122 yards and two scores on only 15 carries. Knight has become a key player for Hagerman: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Cameron Clausse got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Hagerman's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Raft River, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.
Raft River might still be hurting after the 50-26 defeat they got from Hagerman when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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