Salt Fork entered their match against Momence on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Salt Fork Storm took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Momence Momence Athletics. The Storm have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Marchello Draine, who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns for Momence. Draine also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making seven total tackles and defending two passes. Momence also got help from Brogan Halpin, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Salt Fork's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for Momence, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salt Fork will challenge Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Momence, they will face off against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Momence has won seven straight at home dating back to last season, while Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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