Football Recap: Esko's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

Eskomos

Previous 5 Games

10/03/25 vs Hermantown	6-31
09/25/25 @ Proctor/Maris Academy	54-0
09/19/25 vs Mora	50-0
09/12/25 @ Hibbing	28-0
09/05/25 vs Cloquet	21-20

It was a good run, but Esko unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Hermantown Hawks, falling 31-6. The contest marked the Eskomos' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Esko's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Hermantown, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Esko and Hermantown should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. The Eskomos (ranked 125th) will meet Pine City (ranked 281st) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hermantown will challenge Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (105 vs. 241).