The Mounds View Mustangs will take on the Woodbury Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Mounds View lost to Stillwater on the road by a 33-14 margin. The Mustangs have struggled against the Ponies recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Mounds View might have lost, but man, Godson Rufus-Okomhanru was a machine: he rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown. Rufus-Okomhanru really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. Mitchell Olson also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Meanwhile, Woodbury had to suffer through a 54-7 loss at the hands of East Ridge.
Mounds View's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Woodbury, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Mounds View won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, slipping by Woodbury 15-14. Does Mounds View have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodbury turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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