The St. Paul Lutheran Saints will head out to challenge the Braymer Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully St. Paul Lutheran focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 84-22, which was the final score in St. Paul Lutheran's tilt against North Shelby. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their defeat, St. Paul Lutheran saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tate Kreisel, who picked up 143 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. Kreisel's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 143 receiving yards dating back to last season.
St. Paul Lutheran wouldn't let North Shelby keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Ty Mcginnis led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Meanwhile, Braymer faced Paris in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Braymer was the clear victor by a 63-38 margin over Paris. The Bobcats' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
St. Paul Lutheran now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Braymer, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
St. Paul Lutheran was taken down by Braymer 84-51 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Braymer's Jordan Haley, who threw for 426 yards and ten touchdowns, and also rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Now that St. Paul Lutheran knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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