Football Recap: Hill-Murray Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

The Hill-Murray Pioneers got the win against the Minneapolis Southwest Lakers on Friday by a conclusive 41-15. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Pioneers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Lakers are ranked 269th).

Pioneers

Previous 5 Games (Away)

09/05/25 @ Minneapolis Southwest	41-15
08/28/25 @ Chisago Lakes Area	52-15
10/16/24 @ Como Park/Washington Tech	49-8
09/28/24 @ North	50-13
09/13/24 @ St. Anthony Village	49-7

Hill-Murray pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.2 points over those games. As for Minneapolis Southwest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Looking ahead, Hill-Murray will be playing in front of their home fans against Byron at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Minneapolis Southwest, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will face off against North Community at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.