After a string of six wins, Ladysmith's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a hard 42-28 fall against the Grantsburg Pirates. The loss continues a trend for the Lumberjacks in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost seven in a row.
Several Lumberjacks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Braeden Little, who picked up 165 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Timmy Meltz, who threw for 396 yards and four touchdowns.
Ladysmith's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Grantsburg, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ladysmith will venture away from home to face off against Cadott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ladysmith is facing Cadott at the right time seeing as Cadott is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Grantsburg, they will host Unity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Grantsburg's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests.
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