St. Paul Lutheran is 0-6 against Wellington-Napoleon since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Saints will square off against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. St. Paul Lutheran has given up an average of 38 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Paul Lutheran is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Concordia, who was ranked 15th at the time (St. Paul Lutheran was ranked 16th). The Saints fell 38-30 to the Fighting Orioles on Friday.

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St. Paul Lutheran might have lost, but man, Tate Kreisel was a machine: he picked up 218 receiving yards and one score. Kreisel's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 193 receiving yards. Roman Strobel was in the mix too, providing St. Paul Lutheran with two TDs.
Meanwhile, Wellington-Napoleon entered their tilt with Santa Fe on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed past the Chiefs to the tune of 58-12. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five matchups by 37 points or more so far this season.
St. Paul Lutheran now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Wellington-Napoleon, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
St. Paul Lutheran was taken down by Wellington-Napoleon 49-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Saints avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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