Football Preview: Lewiston-Altura Cardinals vs. Caledonia Warriors
Lewiston-Altura hasn't had much luck against Caledonia recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Lewiston-Altura Cardinals will square off against the Caledonia Warriors at 2:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Caledonia is hoping to do what St. Charles couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Lewiston-Altura's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Lewiston-Altura was the clear victor by a 40-14 margin over St. Charles. The Cardinals pushed the score to 34-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Fighting Saints had little chance of recovering from.
Lewiston-Altura didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Peyton Snitker, Austin Kreidermacher, and William Kreidermacher picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Caledonia's offense rose to the challenge against a Panthers defense that boasted an average of only 11.63 points allowed last Wednesday. Caledonia claimed a resounding 40-0 win over Pine Island. The match marked the Warriors' most dominant victory of the season.
Lewiston-Altura's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Caledonia, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lewiston-Altura lost to Caledonia on the road by a decisive 21-6 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Lewiston-Altura avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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