The Montevideo Thunderhawks are taking a road trip to take on the Litchfield Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montevideo's offense hasn't had much luck over their past eight contests, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-6, which was the final score in Montevideo's tilt against Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Thunderhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Lakers are ranked 71st).
Meanwhile, Litchfield hadn't done well against Dassel-Cokato recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Dragons took their matchup with ease, bagging a 38-8 win over the Chargers. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Litchfield and bumps their season record up to 5-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.0 points over those games. As for Montevideo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Montevideo took a serious blow against Litchfield in their previous matchup back in September, falling 54-6. Can the Thunderhawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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