The Thousand Islands Vikings will face off against the Tupper Lake Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Thousand Islands nor Tupper Lake posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Thousand Islands' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Morrisville-Eaton on Friday. They took a blow against the Warriors, falling 48-0. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Tupper Lake got themselves on the board against Notre Dame on Saturday, but Notre Dame never followed suit. They skirted past the Jugglers 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lumberjacks.
Thousand Islands' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Tupper Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Thousand Islands against Tupper Lake when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 66-34 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Tupper Lake's Luke Robillard, who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Thousand Islands still be able to contain Robillard? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps