Friday just wasn't the day for Mayer Lutheran's offense. The matchup between the Crusaders and Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran didn't end well, with the Crusaders falling 14-0. The Crusaders lost against Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 42-6 score last time.
Gabriel Shimanski threw for 53 yards on 11 of 22 attempts. Ben Lindsmith was his top target, picking up 42 receiving yards.
Mayer Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mayer Lutheran is set to take on their familiar foe St. James at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Crusaders 9, the Saints 13.3) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran will challenge rival Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran 6, Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity 9.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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