The Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City Falcons will face off against the Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg Fighting Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City will be strutting in after a win while Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City finally turned things around against Long Prairie-Grey Eagle on Friday. They managed a 20-14 victory over the Thunder.
Meanwhile, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg fell victim to Upsala/Swanville and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 29-0 loss at the hands of the Patriots. That makes it the first time this season the Fighting Saints have let down their home crowd.
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 30-26 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg's Jared Cortez, who rushed for 30 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 159 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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