The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will venture away from home to square off against the Central Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Central will come in with six straight victories.
Last Thursday, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop came up short against Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran and fell 17-10.
Meanwhile, Central and Mayer Lutheran met for a duel on Thursday where Central prevailed. Central simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mayer Lutheran 50-0 on the road. That 50 point margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Central, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop and Central were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop suffered an agonizing 49-48 defeat. Can Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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