The Zimmerman Thunder are taking a road trip to square off against the Orono Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Zimmerman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Delano with a sharp 28-7 win. Winning may never get old, but the Thunder sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Orono). They blew past Mound-Westonka 50-6 on Saturday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Spartans' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the White Hawks are ranked 111th).
Orono's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Zimmerman, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Zimmerman came up short against Orono when the teams last played back in September, falling 30-21. Can the Thunder avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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