Russell fell victim to Big Sky and their airtight defense on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 14-0 to the Big Sky Eagles. The Rustlers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Caleb Taylor threw for 52 yards on 11 of 22 attempts.
Drew Etcheberry was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards. On the ground,
Keegan Fuller rushed for 67 yards.
The critical scores for Big Sky came from Brady Williams and Avery Omlid.
Russell's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Big Sky, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Russell will head out on the road to challenge Billings West at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Big Sky, they will be playing at home against Flathead at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Flathead focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday.
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