The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will square off against the Mayer Lutheran Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop nor Mayer Lutheran posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop lost to Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity on the road by a 29-12 margin. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Mayer Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran, falling 42-6.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Mayer Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop barely slipped by Mayer Lutheran in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 14-13. Will Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop repeat their success, or does Mayer Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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