It was a proper cat-fight when Ellsworth faced off against Minneapolis on Tuesday. The Bearcats took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 44-33 back in December of 2025.
Ellsworth has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Minneapolis, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ellsworth will square off against rival Republic County on Friday. Meanwhile, Minneapolis is set to take on their familiar foe Southeast of Saline at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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