After each having a week off, the Lewiston Tigers and the Diller-Odell Griffin will dust off their jerseys to face 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.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-12, which was the final score in Lewiston's tilt against Meridian two weeks ago. 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. Zander Wagner was another major factor on D, making 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 two weeks ago. 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 was dealt a bruising 44-12 defeat at the hands of Diller-Odell when the teams last played back in September of 2015. 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? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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