White Bear Lake hasn't had much luck against Mounds View recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The White Bear Lake Bears will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Mounds View Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
White Bear Lake is leaving town to face Mounds View after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. White Bear Lake lost 34-10 to Minnetonka on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Skippers are ranked 42nd).
Meanwhile, Mounds View had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Farmington by a score of 28-26.
Despite the loss, Mounds View had strong showings from Weston Kuchar, who picked up 36 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Jacob Sampson, who threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
White Bear Lake came up short against Mounds View in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 16-6. Can White Bear Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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