The Minnewaska Area Lakers football team (Glenwood, MN), was knocked off 45-18 in Friday's league challenge with the host Montevideo Thunderhawks (Montevideo, MN)

The Thunderhawks (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Melrose (Melrose, MN). The Dutchmen come into the Mid State - Red challenge with a 1-3 record. In their last challenge, Melrose was knocked off by Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta (Morris, MN), 34-21, in a league challenge.

The Lakers now sport a 0-4 record. They take the field next when they host Rockford for a Mid State - Red challenge on Friday, September 30. Minnewaska Area will meet a Rockets team coming off a 12-7 league loss to Pierz (Pierz, MN). The Rockets record now stands at 2-2.