Little Snake River has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Meeteetse Longhorns at 12:00 p.m. Little Snake River knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Meeteetse likes a good challenge.
Little Snake River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Encampment, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Little Snake River was ranked first). Little Snake River blew past Encampment 79-37 on Saturday. Fans of the Rattlers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Meeteetse was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 52-46 to Riverside.
Despite the defeat, Meeteetse saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Max Potas forced a fumble and made 12 total tackles (4.5 for loss).
Little Snake River pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Meeteetse, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Little Snake River against Meeteetse in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 78-28 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Meeteetse's Joe Pina, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Little Snake River to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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