Lewiston and Moscow are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2019, but not for long. The Lewiston Bengals will take on the Moscow Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lewiston has five straight victories, Moscow has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Lewiston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Coeur d'Alene, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Lewiston was ranked 23rd). Lewiston had just enough and edged Coeur d'Alene out 3-2 on Tuesday.
Lewiston was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (106-101), but they still managed to win. After all that action, the final score was 14-25, 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Moscow came up short against Lakeland on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 25-14, 25-19.
Lewiston's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Moscow, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Lewiston took their victory against Moscow in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lewiston since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
