Hornets Meet Lakers in Battle of Unbeatens

The Edina (1-0, 0-0 Lake Conference) Hornets prepare to take on Minneapolis Southwest (1-0, 1-0 Minneapolis City Conference) tonight at Kuhlman Stadium.

PLAYMAKERS

— Mark Handberg (Edina - Quarterback)
Did a solid job in debut as he completed six-of-11 passes for 137 yards for two touchdowns and no interceptions.

— John Bryan (Edina - Fullback)
The senior carried ten times for 62 yards and scored on a 34-yard game-winning run.

— Dantavian Sears (Minneapolis Southwest - Running Back)
Junior rushed for 111 yards on just six carries in season opener.

— Cam Knuckles (Minneapolis Southwest - Wide Receiver)
Caught three passes for 100 yards with a long of 50 yards in 76-8 win over Minneapolis Edison.

HORNETS WIN IF...

They can continue to get a balanced attack under first year head coach Reed Boltmann. The Hornets passed for 151 yards and rushed for 140 yards.

LAKERS WIN IF...

They can win the turnover battle. The Lakers returned two interceptions for touchdowns and a fumble recovery for another score in the season opener.

2-MINUTE DRILL

SITE: Edina High School
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday
WEATHER: Clear, 58 degrees
LAST MEETING: Edina defeated Minneapolis Southwest 47-13 on the road.

EDINA SCHEDULE

Thu, Sep 1 at Andover W 21-14
Fri, Sep 9 vs. Minneapolis Southwest
Fri, Sep 16 at Lakeville North
Fri, Sep 23 at Minnetonka
Fri, Sep 30 vs. Hopkins
Thu, Oct 6 vs. Wayzata
Fri, Oct 14 vs. Eden Prairie
Wed, Oct 19 vs. North St. Paul

MINNEAPOLIS SOUTHWEST SCHEDULE

Fri, Sep 2 Minneapolis Edison (at Augsburg) W 76-8
Fri, Sep 9 at Edina
Fri, Sep 23 Minneapolis Washburn
Thur, Sep 23 at Duluth Denfield
Sat, Oct 1 Minneapolis North
Fri, Oct 7 at Minneapolis South
Fri, Oct 14 at Minneapolis Henry
Wed, Oct 19 St. Paul City Conference Game