Minnesota High School Football - Pine River-Backus trounced by Mahnomen/Waubun
October 10, 2025: Mahnomen, MN 56557 Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds (Mahnomen, MN) followers were happy Friday as they witnessed their football squad smash the visiting Pine River-Backus Tigers (Pine River, MN), 52-0 in a non-league match.
The Thunderbirds (7-0) will now prepare for their match against Ada-Borup/Norman County West (Ada, MN). The Cougars enter the non-league match with a 3-4 record. In their last match, Ada-Borup/Norman County West was routed by Nevis (Nevis, MN), 22-20, in a non-league match.
Coming up next, the Tigers confront the Cass Lake-Bena/Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig (Cass Lake, MN) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, October 15. Pine River-Backus will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The go into the battle with a 1-6 record after their 51-14 non-league loss to Polk County West [Climax/Fisher] (Climax, MN).
