The Andover Huskies will face off against the Blaine Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Andover has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Andover is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Osseo just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Orioles by a score of 23-21. The Huskies were up 21-7 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Loss or not, Andover got some senior leadership from Joseph Mapson and Collin Gravink. Mapson rushed for 54 yards and two scores, while Gravink rushed for 128 yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Blaine came up short against Centennial on Friday and fell 28-21. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Cougars are ranked 29th).
Blaine's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Andover, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Andover couldn't quite finish off Blaine in their previous matchup back in October of 2016 and fell 31-28. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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