In Friday's league bout, the Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres (Sartell, MN) football team nudged the host Brainerd Warriors (Brainerd, MN), by a final score of 20-16.

With the win, Sartell-St. Stephen advances its record to 2-2 on the season. The Sabres travel to St. Francis (St. Francis, MN) to encounter the Fighting Saints in a non-league bout on Friday, September 26. The Fighting Saints go into the bout with a record of 2-2. St. Francis lost 30-15 in their recent non-league bout against Monticello (Monticello, MN)

Coming up next, the Warriors battle the Bemidji Lumberjacks (Bemidji, MN) in a Northstar - North contest, on Friday, September 26. Brainerd will attempt to better on its 3-1 season record. The Lumberjacks enter the contest with a 2-2 record after their 29-13 non-league win over Sauk Rapids-Rice (Sauk Rapids, MN).