Devils Lake is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will face off against the Jamestown Bluejays. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Devils Lake has three straight wins, Jamestown has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Devils Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Fargo South with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 39-23. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-6, which was the final score in Jamestown's tilt against Kindred on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Vikings are ranked first).
Devils Lake's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Jamestown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Devils Lake didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Jamestown in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, but they still walked away with a 27-23 victory. Do the Firebirds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bluejays turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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