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Football Friday: Fridley vs. Shakopee

Everything you need to know about Fridley's football game this week.

Derrick Grams, Neighbor

Posted Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:08 pm CT|Updated Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 7:17 am CT

FRIDLEY FOOTBALL FRIDAY/GAMEDAY
(0-0 North Suburban Conference) vs. Shakopee (0-0 Conference Missota)

PLAYMAKERS
Fridley's Murphy Dorbor: In training camp, Dorbor ran a 4.68-second, 20-yard dash. With this speed he is sure to make an impact versus the Sabers.

TIGERS WIN IF...
They can finish their tackles. The Sabers will look to run, run, and then run some more. If the Tigers allow the Sabers to break tackles, they will be in for a long night.

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SABERS WIN IF...
They can establish their run game early. The sooner the ground game becomes effective, the quicker the game will get out of hand.

2-MINUTE DRILL
SITE: Shakopee High School
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday
WEATHER: Partly Cloudy 78 degrees
RADIO: N/A
LAST MEETING: Shakopee defeated Fridley 40-7, September 3, 2010.