Waterville-Elysian-Morristown had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Southland Rebels 28-26. The win was all the more spectacular given the Buccaneers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Rebels are ranked 112th).
Coming up, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Lewiston-Altura at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for Southland, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Fillmore Central at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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