Ladysmith came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 50-6 win over the Webster Tigers. That looming 50-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lumberjacks yet this season.
Timmy Meltz was his usual excellent self, throwing for 214 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt. Braeden Little was another key player, picking up 34 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ladysmith wouldn't let Webster keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Austin Schultz, Dane Prohaska, and Louis Zimmer picked up one apiece.
Ladysmith's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Webster, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Ladysmith will be playing in front of their home fans against Grantsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grantsburg knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Ladysmith likes a good challenge. As for Webster, they are taking a road trip to face off against Unity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Webster is facing Unity at the right time seeing as Unity is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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