Maple River lost a heartbreaker to Waterville-Elysian-Morristown when they met back in October of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. The Eagles took a blow against the Buccaneers, falling 36-8. The Eagles were red-hot offensively heading into the game (they scored no less than 31 points in the three matchups prior), but the Buccaneers' defense proved too tough.
Eagles
| 09/26/25 vs Waterville-Elysian-Morristown | 8-36 |
| 09/19/25 @ Blooming Prairie | 38-12 |
| 09/12/25 vs St. Clair/Loyola | 51-0 |
| 09/05/25 @ Medford | 43-19 |
| 08/28/25 vs Jackson County Central | 25-61 |
The defeat snapped Maple River's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Maple River will challenge Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 42 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Blooming Prairie at 7:00 p.m.
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