Albert Lea took a 20-point defeat the last time they faced off against New Ulm, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles on Friday, sneaking past 17-14. The victory was just business as usual for the Tigers, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Charlie Irvine
| 09/12/25 @ New Ulm | 97 |
| 09/05/25 @ Austin | 84 |
| 10/16/24 vs Belle Plaine | 62 |
| 10/11/24 @ Waseca | 51 |
| 09/27/24 vs Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] | 50 |
Leading Albert Lea to victory were Charlie Irvine and Carter Conn. Irvine rushed for 97 yards and one touchdown, while Conn rushed for 27 yards and one TD. Those 97 rushing yards gave Irvine a new career-high.
Albert Lea's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for New Ulm, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Albert Lea is set to take on their familiar foe Worthington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, New Ulm will challenge rival Belle Plaine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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