Russell's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 23-14 win over the Belgrade Panthers. The Rustlers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Keegan Fuller had a dynamite game for Russell, rushing for 179 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Fuller is now averaging an impressive 107.6 rushing yards per game. Kade Somerfeld also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.
Russell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dalton Heggem and Ian Dalgarno.
Belgrade's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Wesley Ehret, who picked up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Hudsen Rask, who threw for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory snapped Russell's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Belgrade, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Russell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-9 win against Skyview on the 4th. As for Belgrade, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 21-14 loss against Billings Senior on the 3rd.
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