Football Game Preview: Mesabi East Giants vs. Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin Raiders

The Mesabi East Giants will take on the Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Mesabi East is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Aitkin just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Gobblers, falling 35-14.

Meanwhile, Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin had to suffer through a 48-6 loss at the hands of International Falls. The contest marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Mesabi East's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Mesabi East took their win against Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin when the teams last played back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 38-16 score. Will the Giants repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.