UPDATE: In a nail-biting Class 1A showdown on December 13, 2025, No. 8 Mayer Lutheran triumphed over No. 10 Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy with a score of 59-50. The game, held in Mayer, showcased intense competition as the Vikings fought hard but ultimately fell short.
The Vikings, led by Lily Morrisey with 16 points and Jenna Christopherson contributing 14 points, started strong, even taking a seven-point lead at halftime. Coach Kasey Krekling stated, “It was a tale of two halves today. Unfortunately, it seemed like the basket had a lid on it during the second half.” The Vikings now hold a season record of 4-2.
For Mayer Lutheran, standout player C. Keaveny dominated the court with an impressive 28 points, leading her team to victory. The halftime score stood at 33-27 in favor of Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy, but Mayer Lutheran surged back in the second half.
In other games around the league, Caledonia crushed La Crescent-Hokah 77-27. Caledonia’s Aubrie Klug was outstanding, scoring 28 points, while La Crescent-Hokah struggled to keep pace.
A close match was also seen between Fillmore Central and Blooming Prairie, with Fillmore Central edging out Blooming Prairie 55-49. The game was tightly contested, featuring a halftime score of 25-24 in favor of Blooming Prairie before Fillmore Central pulled ahead.
This weekend’s results have significant implications for the rankings as teams push to solidify their standings for the playoffs. Fans and players alike are eager to see how these developments will influence upcoming games.
Stay tuned for more updates as the season progresses and teams continue to vie for top spots in their respective divisions!
