The 2018 football season opener was a good one for Minden as the Whippets visited Gibbon and downed the Buffaloes 27-13 on August 24.
Minden scored first at the 6:03 mark of the opening quarter on a 35-yard run by Eddie Gonzalez. Gonzalez added the two-point conversion run giving the Whippets an 8-0 lead.
Gibbon answered about a minute and a half later as the Buffs hooked up on a 56-yard scoring pass play. The try for two failed and with no more scoring in the first period Minden was up 8-6.

for full story see August 29 Courier