A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Coon Rapids Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Farmington will be strutting in after a win while Coon Rapids will be coming in after a loss.
Farmington took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Burnsville 50-14 at home. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Meanwhile, Coon Rapids was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Blaine on the road and fell 55-9. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Bengals are ranked 85th).
The victory got Farmington back to even at 4-4. As for Coon Rapids, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Farmington barely slipped by Coon Rapids in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 34-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Farmington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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