Prep Football: Esko topples Duluth East, Rock Ridge wins first game on new turf
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On Thursday day one of the 2023 prep football season kicked off in Minnesota.
Esko would topple Duluth East 63-6 in Duluth. Minnesota Gopher commit Makoi Perich would score the first touchdown of the game for Esko in the first quarter. Next, Esko (1-0) hosts Proctor for their home opener Friday, September 8 and Duluth East (0-1) will visit Hibbing for their road opener Friday.
Rock Ridge shut out Hibbing 38-0 in their first game on their brand new turf at Raduenz Field. The Wolverines hosted a dedication for their new field prior to the game. Ryan Herberg scored the first touchdown for the Wolverines. Next, Rock Ridge (1-0) will host North Branch September 8 and Hibbing (0-1) hosts Duluth East for their home opener.