The Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds football squad scored 49 points and limited the host Crookston Pirates to 2 in the Thunderbirds non-league triumph on Friday.

The Thunderbirds now hold a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they host Red Lake for a non-league test on Friday, September 12. Mahnomen/Waubun will clash with a Warriors squad coming off a 50-0 league loss to Red Lake County Central/Red Lake Falls (Oklee, MN). The Warriors record now stands at 0-2.

With the defeat, Crookston drops to 0-2 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Polk County West [Climax/Fisher] (Climax, MN) to clash with the Knights in a non-league test on Friday, September 12. The Knights come into the test with a record of 0-2. Polk County West [Climax/Fisher] lost 35-15 in their recent non-league test against Ada-Borup/Norman County West (Ada, MN)