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| 09/12/25 - Away | 38-10 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 23-14 W |
| 09/22/23 - Home | 50-9 W |
| 09/09/22 - Home | 63-6 W |
| 09/10/21 - Away | 48-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Russell won the last time they faced Belgrade and things went their way on Friday too. The Rustlers took their game with ease, bagging a 38-10 win over the Panthers. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rustlers needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Caleb Taylor was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 266 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt. Those four passing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Russell's leading receiver Drew Etcheberry was Taylor's top target yet again, picking up 117 receiving yards and one score.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Russell proved: they limited Belgrade to a paltry 2.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Hunter Lee for the heroic effort on defense: he. Russell didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged six.
Despite the loss, Belgrade still got an impressive performance from Hudsen Rask, who threw for 239 yards and one TD. The Panthers also got help from Wesley Ehret, who showed off his sure hands for 91 receiving yards.
Russell now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Belgrade, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Russell has already played their next contest, a 34-7 defeat against Gallatin on the 19th. As for Belgrade, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 24-21 loss against Skyview on the 18th.
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