Football Preview: Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds vs. Mayer Lutheran Crusaders
The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will challenge the Mayer Lutheran Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop nor Mayer Lutheran posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop lost to Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity on the road by a 29-12 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Mayer Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 42-6 defeat at the hands of Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Mayer Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop barely slipped by Mayer Lutheran when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 14-13. Does Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mayer Lutheran turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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