Football Friday Preview: Minneapolis Washburn vs. Waseca

THE TEAMS

(2-0, 1-0 Minneapolis City Conference) vs. Waseca (2-0, 1-0 South Central Conference)

THE PLAYMAKERS

• Charles Whiting (Washburn - Safety): Scored on a fumble recovery in win over Minneapolis South last Friday. 
• Jeff Jones (Washburn – Running Back): The sophomore ball carrier has scored seven touchdowns in only two games.
• Brock Kolander (Waseca – Running Back): Junior rushed for 383 yards and seven touchdowns in just two contests. He is averaging 14,7 yards per carry. 
• Zach Hiller (Waseca – Quarterback): Completed 11 of 18 passes for 153 yards and two touchdowns this season. 

MILLERS WIN IF...
They can continue to open up holes for Jones, who is one of the top sophomores in the state. 

BLUEJAYS WIN IF...
They can dominant the line of scrimmage for Kolander, who is fourth in the state in rushing.

2-MINUTE DRILL
SITE: Minneapolis Washburn High School
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday
WEATHER: Partly Cloudy, 56 degrees
LAST MEETING: Waseca defeated Washburn 27-26 in the Section 2 AAA title game in 2009.

WASHBURN'S SCHEDULE
Thu, Sep 1 Minneapolis Henry W 40-12
Fri, Sep 9 at Minneapolis South W 45-6
Fri, Sep 16 Waseca
Fri, Sep 23 at Minneapolis Southwest
Fri, Sep 30 Minneapolis Edison
Fri, Oct 14 Minneapolis North
Wed, Oct 19 St. Paul City Conference

WASECA'S SCHEDULE
Thu, Sep 1 Albert Lea W 42-7   
Fri, Sep 9 St. James W 64-6
Fri, Sep 16 at Minneapolis Washburn
Fri, Sep 23 at Fairmont
Fri, Sep 30 Blue Earth
Fri, Oct 7 at New Ulm
Fri, Oct 14 at Holy Family Catholic
Wed, Oct 19 St. Peter