The Lower Lake Trojans will challenge the Fort Bragg Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lower Lake is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Lower Lake is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Middletown on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lower Lake was dealt a 48-0 loss at the hands of Middletown. The game marked the first time this year in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matchups, Fort Bragg finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell 16-6 to St. Helena. The Timberwolves' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Fort Bragg got top-tier performance from Alex Nicholson, who rushed for 217 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Nicholson's longest rush was for an incredible 95 yards.
Lower Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Fort Bragg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Lower Lake won a match that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in November of 2023, slipping by Fort Bragg 21-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lower Lake since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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