Lodi had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 13-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tokay Tigers on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
Jakob Bentz threw for 119 yards and one touchdown. Noah Hufford was his top target, picking up 70 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Cooper Mettler rushed for 108 yards on only ten carries.
Tokay's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amire Fleming, who rushed for 136 yards and one TD. Fleming also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lodi will challenge Pleasant Grove at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Tokay, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Golden Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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