Football Game Preview: Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran vs. Orono Spartans

Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran is 0-4 against Orono since October of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran is taking a road trip to take on Orono at 7:00 p.m. Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran will be strutting in after a victory while Orono will be coming in after a loss.

Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Big Lake by a score of 24-14.

Meanwhile, Orono was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 26-21 to Delano. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Spartans came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Tigers are ranked 60th).

Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Orono, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3.

Things could have been worse for Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 32-18 loss to Orono in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.