Football Game Preview: Wisconsin School for the Deaf vs. Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf

If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Wisconsin School for the Deaf. They are leaving WI behind and heading out of state to face off against Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf on Thursday at 2:30 PM. If the game is anything like the 44-38 finish from the last time they met, the scorekeeper will be kept real busy.

Wisconsin School for the Deaf have had to suffer through a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They steamrollered Iowa School for the Deaf 68-14. With Wisconsin School for the Deaf ahead 30-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Meanwhile, there's no need to mince words: Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf lost to Illinois School for the Deaf last Saturday, and they lost bad. The score wound up at 20-70. Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf were down by 20-54 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Wisconsin School for the Deaf's win lifted them to 1-3 while Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf's defeat dropped them down to 1-4. We'll find out if Wisconsin School for the Deaf can add another positive mark to their record or if Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf can shake off the loss and take the spring out of Wisconsin School for the Deaf's step.

See how Wisconsin School for the Deaf vs. Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf plays out in the box score here

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