In Friday's league game, the Verndale Pirates (Verndale, MN) football team knocked off the host Ortonville Trojans (Ortonville, MN), by a final score of 28-16.

The Pirates (4-0) will now prepare for their game against Sebeka (Sebeka, MN). The Trojans come into the District 9 West - South (9 Man) game with a 2-2 record. In their last game, Sebeka was dropped by Rothsay (Rothsay, MN), 28-0, in a league game.

The Trojans now hold a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Brandon/Evansville for a District 9 West - South (9 Man) game on Friday, September 30. Ortonville will battle a Chargers team coming off a 14-6 league win over Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley (Graceville, MN). The Chargers record now stands at 2-2.