If Lewiston was riding high off their 93-64 takedown of Santee last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lewiston Tigers were beaten by the Red Cloud Warriors 72-26 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Everett Bohling, who threw for 106 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Brock Janssen, who picked up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Lewiston's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cashton Steinacher and Payton Heideman. With that strong performance, Steinacher is now averaging an impressive 6 total tackles per game.
Hunter Englehart went supernova for Red Cloud, rushing for 104 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 25 yards and a touchdown. Englehart didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass.
Lewiston's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lewiston will head out to face off against Meridian on Friday. Hopefully Lewiston focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday. As for Red Cloud, they are taking a road trip to square off against Diller-Odell at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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