The Wiggins Tigers will challenge the Highland Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Wiggins finally turned things around against Meeker on Friday. They took down the Cowboys 27-12.
Jayson Lousberg had a dynamite game for Wiggins, rushing for 228 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Lousberg is now averaging an impressive 133 rushing yards per game.
Wiggins was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Meeker only rushed for 196.
Meanwhile, Highland never let their opponents score on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 57-0 win over Platte Canyon at home. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Highland had established a 38 point advantage.
The victory got Wiggins back to even at 1-1. As for Highland, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Wiggins strolled past Highland in their previous meeting back in August of 2021 by a score of 38-21. Does Wiggins have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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