Football Game Preview: Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds vs. Martin County West Mavericks

The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will head out on the road to challenge the Martin County West Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's defense has only allowed 10.2 points per game this season, so Martin County West's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop lost 29-8 to Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran on Friday.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 48 points the game before, Martin County West was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 16-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity.

Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Martin County West, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop and Martin County West were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in September of 2019, but Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop suffered an agonizing 31-30 defeat. Can the Thunderbirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.