Football Game Preview: Oostburg Flying Dutchmen vs. Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers

The Oostburg Flying Dutchmen will square off against the Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oostburg has given up an average of 32.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Oostburg is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cedar Grove-Belgium on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Flying Dutchmen took a blow against the Rockets, falling 42-8. The Flying Dutchmen were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.

Meanwhile, Manitowoc Lutheran put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Random Lake/Ozaukee 56-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Lancers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked 38th, while Random Lake/Ozaukee are ranked 344th).

Manitowoc Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Oostburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.

Oostburg suffered a grim 31-7 defeat to Manitowoc Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Flying Dutchmen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.