Mankato West was the 42-7 winner over Owatonna when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mankato West Scarlets lost to the Owatonna Huskies on the road by a 28-14 margin on Friday. The game marked the Scarlets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Nolan Ginskey was his usual excellent self, picking up 126 receiving yards and a touchdown for Owatonna. Ginskey also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Mankato West is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4. As for Owatonna, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Mankato West's and Mankato East will meet in a classic East v. West matchup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mankato East has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 112 points over their last three matches. As for Owatonna, they will head out on the road to square off against John Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Owatonna is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.7 points per game this season.
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