Lewis County has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Grafton Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lewis County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against East Fairmont last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lewis County came up short against East Fairmont, falling 42-21. The Minutemen haven't had much luck with the Bees recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Grafton finally came back down to earth on Friday. They had to suffer through a 49-6 loss at the hands of Frankfort. The game marked the Bearcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Dillan America, who picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 63 yards.
Lewis County now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Grafton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Lewis County against Grafton in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 49-14 win. In that contest, Lewis County amassed a halftime lead of 42-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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