Albert Lea is 0-6 against Waseca since August of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Albert Lea 13.7, Waseca 7.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
On Friday, Albert Lea was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 26-21 to St. Peter. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Despite their defeat, Albert Lea saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Teaghen Tolbers, who rushed for 36 yards and one TD, and also threw for 88 yards and one touchdown, was perhaps the best of all.
Meanwhile, Waseca put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Worthington, posting a 42-13 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bluejays, who have now won four contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Albert Lea fell to 5-1. As for Waseca, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Albert Lea was dealt a bruising 45-3 loss at the hands of Waseca in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 31-3.
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