Thunderbirds defeat Lester Prairie, JWP in Section playoffs

The Thunderbirds face top seed Mayer Lutheran on Friday night at 7 p.m. in New Prague for the Section Championship and State Playoff birth.

Last week the GFW Thunderbird football team defeated Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton on Tuesday ad Lester Prairie on Saturday to set up a rematch with number one seed Mayer Lutheran for the Section Championship. The winner of the game will qualify for the State Playoffs. GFW defeated Lester Prairie 40-14 with Treay Taylor and Nick TenEyck doing the damage on the ground on offense.

For the complete story, check out the November 3 issue of the Winthrop News.