After each having a week off, the Lewiston Tigers and the Diller-Odell Griffin will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Two weeks ago, Lewiston was beaten by Meridian 62-12. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lewiston wouldn't let Meridian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lewiston can thank Cashton Steinacher and Brock Janssen for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Meridian's side was Zander Wagner, who made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 47 points the game before, Diller-Odell was a bit more limited in their contest last Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-12 loss at the hands of Red Cloud. The loss was the Griffin's first of the season.
Lewiston now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Diller-Odell, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Lewiston took a serious blow against Diller-Odell in their previous matchup back in September of 2015, falling 44-12. Thankfully for Lewiston, Christian Mccown (who rushed for 122 yards on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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