By Mojo Hill

NEW ROCKFORD — On a rainy, foggy evening on New Rockford’s football field — painted over part of New Rockford’s baseball field — the Rockets reached the legal drinking age in consecutive victories.

New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock completed a perfect regular season for the second year in a row. With a 9-0 record, the Rockets have won 21 straight games dating back to last year. Each win has come by a margin of 26 or more.

They took down a strong Four Winds team, which fell to 6-3.

The Indians made it more of a game than last year’s 68-0 drubbing. They even took an early 8-0 lead. But the Rockets still had a running clock by the end of the third quarter and won 46-16 on Thursday.

“You’re going against good teams now,” NR-S/M head coach Elliott Belquist said. “[The Indians]’re

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