Two dominant signal callers in Sabby Meassick and Jeremiah Lattier are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tohopekaliga Tigers will take on the St. Cloud Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Tohopekaliga took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past The Master's Academy 42-8. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Tayshaun Dillard
| 09/25/25 @ Harmony | 135 |
| 10/10/25 vs The Master's Academy | 91 |
| 09/19/25 vs Viera | 40 |
| 08/21/25 @ IMG Academy State | 8 |
Xaevez Brown was his usual excellent self, picking up 128 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 123 yards and one score on only 13 carries. His longest reception was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Tohopekaliga also got help from Tayshaun Dillard, who showed off his sure hands for 91 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, while St. Cloud put up some points last Friday, the same can't be said for Gateway. The Bulldogs took their contest with ease, bagging a 27-0 victory over the Panthers. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won seven in a row.
St. Cloud didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaden Irons and Bryce Anthony Oraine Williams. Irons has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Tohopekaliga now has a winning record of 4-3. As for St. Cloud, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Tohopekaliga came up short against St. Cloud in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 31-24. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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