The Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Mayer Lutheran Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the Raiders 48-7. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Mayer Lutheran, as they earned their first road win of the season. They secured a 21-16 W over Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop on Friday. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1. As for Mayer Lutheran, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity and Mayer Lutheran were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity came up empty-handed after a 20-19 loss. Thankfully for Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity, Jack Grimsley (who rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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