Mesabi East has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Barnum Bombers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mesabi East is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They took down Aitkin 20-6.
Meanwhile, Barnum put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hinckley-Finlayson 45-14 at home. The result was nothing new for the Bombers, who have now won eight matches by 25 points or more so far this season.
Barnum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Spencer Strohm led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Mesabi East pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Barnum, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.
Mesabi East beat Barnum 26-18 when the teams last played back in October of 2018. Does Mesabi East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Barnum turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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