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Last week: Zumbrota-Mazeppa def. Cotter 42-28; Triton def. Pine Island 52-7.
Last meeting: Triton def. Cotter 30-28 on Oct. 17, 2007.
Records: Cotter 3-4, 3-2; Triton 6-1, 4-1.
Players to watch: Cotter: QB Joe Walch 6-0, 170; WR/DB Joe Conway, 6-2, 165; OL/DE John McGrory, 6-0, 165; OL/DE Kevin Bergler, 6-0, 165; OL/LB Taylor Waldorf, 6-2, 235; C/DT Brad Cierzan, 5-7, 180; WR/DB Steven Tofstad, 6-0, 160. Triton: RB Kevin Ramirez, 5-9, 175; RB/LB Pat Haltvick, 5-11, 175; RB/DB Jason Jennings, 5-10, 185; QB Dylan Bungum, 6-3, 190; DB Casey Boettcher, 5-9, 160; DB Logan Spitzack, 6-1, 175; WR/DB Damon Andrews, 6-4, 200; WR/DB Garrett Schaefer, 6-3, 185.
Notes—Things don’t get any easier for Cotter after playing undefeated Z-M last week ... Triton is in the top 3 in the HVL in defense along with Z-M and Rochester Lourdes, while Cotter sits at the bottom of the league ... Offensively, the Cobras are just as capable as the Ramblers, except they do it with the running game, while Cotter passes ... Triton has over 1,600 yards rushing, while Cotter has over 1,600 passing ... Triton has three capable backs in Kevin Ramirez, Pat Haltvick and Jason Jennings ... All have 40-60 carries on the season ... Ramirez is around 500 yards rushing and 7 TDs — he leads the HVL in scoring behind Cotter’s Joe Conway ... Cotter’s Joe Walch leads the HVL in passing, going 116-for-204 for 1,865 yards with 21 Tds and 14 INTs ... Cotter’s receiving duo of Conway and Steven Tofstad have combined for 83 receptions, 1,506 yards and 19 TDs.
