Lewiston lost against Meridian back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tigers lost to the Mustangs at home by a 30-14 margin. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grady Weyers threw for 186 yards and one touchdown. Payton Heideman was his top target, picking up 97 receiving yards. On the ground, Brock Janssen rushed for 60 yards and one TD.
Leading Meridian to victory were Maddox Haake and Jayton Jones. Haake gained 171 total yards and two touchdowns, while Jones rushed for 136 yards and one score on only 15 carries. Those 136 rushing yards gave Jones a new career-high.
Lewiston now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Meridian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Lewiston and Meridian will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Tigers see the field they'll take on Diller-Odell at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. As for Meridian, their break will end when they face Red Cloud at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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