Football Recap: Santee Comes Up Short at Home Against Lewiston

By Team Reports Sep 5, 2024, 10:24am

Football Recap: Santee Warriors vs. Lewiston Tigers

Santee couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Lewiston Tigers at home and fell 93-64.

Christian Torrez rushed for 161 yards and five touchdowns, and also threw for 235 yards and four touchdowns. Isaiah Yellow-Cloud was his top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Lewiston's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brock Janssen, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Janssen's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making a tackle and defending three passes. Payton Heideman was another key player, gaining 120 total yards and two touchdowns.

Santee will square off against Parkview Christian on Friday. As for Lewiston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Red Cloud at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lewiston focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.

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