For the first time this season, South Umpqua will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will square off against the Siuslaw Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Umpqua's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Siuslaw's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, South Umpqua didn't have quite enough to beat North Valley and fell 6-3. The Lancers have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Siuslaw, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past La Pine, posting a 68-0 victory. The Vikings' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The win got Siuslaw back to even at 2-2. As for South Umpqua, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
South Umpqua came up short against Siuslaw in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 14-9. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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