The Ladysmith Lumberjacks will head out to face off against the Webster Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ladysmith will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Ladysmith gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Unity by a score of 29-20.
Ladysmith's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Timmy Meltz led the charge by rushing for 28 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 133 yards on 18 of 26 attempts. Carter Soltis handled things on the ground, rushing for 117 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Ladysmith was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Webster had to suffer through a 42-2 loss at the hands of Chetek-Weyerhaeuser. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ladysmith's record now sits at 5-1. As for Webster, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Ladysmith against Webster when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 47-6 victory. Does Ladysmith have another victory up their sleeve, or will Webster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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