| 10/22/24 - Away | 0-43 L |
| 09/27/24 - Home | 6-33 L |
| 09/01/23 - Away | 34-40 L |
| 09/23/22 - Home | 30-28 W |
| 09/24/21 - Away | 28-14 W |
| 11/06/20 - Home | 46-20 W |
Mabel-Canton and Kingsland are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2020, but not for long. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mabel-Canton is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Mabel-Canton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Spring Grove, who was ranked 19th at the time (Mabel-Canton was ranked 12th). The Cougars managed a 26-20 win over the Lions on Friday. Those 26 points were actually the fewest the Cougars have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Meanwhile, Kingsland hadn't done well against Wabasha-Kellogg recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Knights strolled past the Falcons with points to spare, taking the game 42-26. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their eight-point performance the game before.
Mabel-Canton better keep an eye on Kaaleem Reiland. He was instrumental in Kingsland's win, rushing for 214 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry, and also throwing for 66 yards and one TD. What's more, Reiland racked up 121.3 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Bently Wiersma was another key player, rushing for 104 yards and one score on only seven carries.
Kingsland's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Mabel-Canton, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Mabel-Canton was dealt a bruising 43-0 loss at the hands of Kingsland in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Reiland, who rushed for 158 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 carries. Now that the Cougars know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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