Custer/Hysham/Melstone entered their tilt with Broadview/Lavina on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 40-30 victory over the Broadview/Lavina Pirates. That's more bragging rights for Custer/Hysham/Melstone, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Broadview/Lavina lost, don't look at Ty Lippert. Despite the final result, he threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 105 yards on only 11 carries. Lippert is becoming a predictor of Broadview/Lavina's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Custer/Hysham/Melstone is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Broadview/Lavina, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Custer/Hysham/Melstone will welcome Shields Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Custer/Hysham/Melstone knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Shields Valley likes a good challenge. As for Broadview/Lavina, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Absarokee at 7:00 p.m.
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