Mt. Rainier has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Kentwood Conquerors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kentwood took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mt. Rainier, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Mt. Rainier finally turned things around against Kentridge on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Chargers 57-12 at home. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Kentwood lost to Stadium at home by a 39-22 margin on Friday. While the Conquerors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 16-0 in the first quarter.
Mt. Rainier's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-4. As for Kentwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Mt. Rainier lost to Kentwood on the road by a decisive 35-21 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kentwood's Antoine Lee, who rushed for 241 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. Now that Mt. Rainier knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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