Firth is 9-1 against Ririe since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Firth Cougars are on the road again to play the Ririe Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Firth's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Ririe's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Firth is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 43 points on September 6th, they were much more limited against Declo on Friday. The matchup between them and the Hornets wasn't particularly close, with Firth falling 22-7.
Meanwhile, Ririe's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They lost to Aberdeen at home by a 29-14 margin. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Ririe might have lost, but man, Kolter Lewis was a machine: he rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns. Lewis got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 54 yards.
Firth's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ririe, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Firth didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Ririe when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 36-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Firth since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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