Mayer Lutheran had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 20-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of United South Central/Genesis Classical Academy on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Crusaders came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the are ranked 290th).
Sam Jopp threw for 120 yards and a touchdown.
Lucas Baumann was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards, while also rushing for 33 yards.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayer Lutheran will welcome St. Clair/Loyola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for United South Central/Genesis Classical Academy, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Central at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th.
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