Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop is 1-9 against Minnesota Valley Lutheran since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Thunderbirds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chargers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 28th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Springfield. On the bright side, the six- run effort marked the Thunderbirds' highest-scoring contest to date.
Meanwhile, Minnesota Valley Lutheran fell victim to St. James and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Saints. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Saints recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Minnesota Valley Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop might still be hurting after the 18-7 defeat they got from Minnesota Valley Lutheran in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Thunderbirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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