Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pawnee City). They managed a 56-50 victory over the Lewiston Tigers on Friday. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Payton Rose
| 09/19/25 @ Hampton | 77 |
| 09/05/25 vs Dorchester | 111 |
| 09/26/25 vs Parkview Christian | 115 |
| 08/29/25 @ Meridian | 133 |
| 10/03/25 @ Lewiston | 195 |
Pawnee City found their leader in sophomore Payton Rose, who rushed for 195 yards and one touchdown while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Those 195 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Rose.
Pawnee City's run defense was locked in: Lewiston could only muster three yards per carry. The team can thank Dawson Wilkinson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Pawnee City didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 8.8.
Pawnee City's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Lewiston, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pawnee City is set to square off against their familiar foe Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lewiston will take on rival Parkview Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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