The Upsala/Swanville Patriots will challenge Browerville/Lafreniere HomeSchool on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Upsala/Swanville sitting on seven straight wins and Browerville/Lafreniere HomeSchool on three.
Last Wednesday, Upsala/Swanville was fully in charge, breezing past West Central Area 52-6. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won seven games by 32 points or more so far this season.
Brody Kircher
| 10/15/25 @ West Central Area | 102 |
| 10/03/25 vs Maple Lake/Holy Spirit Academy/Aasen HomeSchool | 89 |
| 10/16/24 @ West Central Area | 80 |
| 09/06/24 @ Long Prairie-Grey Eagle | 76 |
| 09/19/25 @ Long Prairie-Grey Eagle | 72 |
A big part of Upsala/Swanville's victory came down to the chemistry between William Schafer and his top target Brody Kircher. Schafer threw for 145 yards and three TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes while Kircher picked up 102 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 102 receiving yards gave Kircher a new career-high.
Upsala/Swanville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 225 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Upsala/Swanville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Samuel Laliberte, Calvin Leners, and Brenden Mack picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Browerville/Lafreniere HomeSchool rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They skirted past Benson 18-16.
Upsala/Swanville's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Browerville/Lafreniere HomeSchool, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Upsala/Swanville against Browerville/Lafreniere HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in September, as the team secured a 38-6 victory. In that matchup, the Patriots amassed a halftime lead of 24-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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