Football Preview: Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds vs. Mayer Lutheran Crusaders
The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will square off against the Mayer Lutheran Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop lost to Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity on the road by a 29-12 margin. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Mayer Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran at home and fell 42-6.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Mayer Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in September of 2023, slipping by Mayer Lutheran 14-13. Does Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mayer Lutheran turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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