Football Recap: Shanley/Oak Grove Lutheran Comes Up Short

If Shanley/Oak Grove Lutheran was feeling good fresh off their 56-29 takedown of Fargo North last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Deacons came up short against the Sheyenne Mustangs on Friday, falling 49-28. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Deacons of the 35-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.

Shanley/Oak Grove Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Sheyenne, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Shanley/Oak Grove Lutheran is set to square off against their familiar foe Horace on Friday. Meanwhile, Sheyenne will challenge rival West Fargo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.