The Orofino Maniacs will venture away from home to take on the St. Maries Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Orofino and seven for St. Maries.
Orofino's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Bonners Ferry on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Badgers at home and fell 41-0.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, St. Maries was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They took a hard 24-8 fall against Priest River. The matchup marked the Lumberjacks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even though they lost, St. Maries was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Orofino's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for St. Maries, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Orofino might still be hurting after the 44-20 defeat they got from St. Maries when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Orofino, Trey Gibson (who rushed for 261 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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