Deer River is 8-2 against Barnum since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Deer River Warriors are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Barnum Bombers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Deer River humbled South Ridge with a 41-6 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-0.
Meanwhile, Barnum blew past Chisholm, posting a 49-16 win on the road. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Bluestreaks are ranked 270th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Barnum was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 443 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Deer River's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Barnum, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Deer River lost to Barnum on the road by a decisive 32-18 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Deer River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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