A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Harvard Cardinals at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Lewiston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.8 points per game this season.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Lewiston finally turned things around against Parkview Christian on Friday. Everything went their way against the Patriots as they made off with a 40-14 win. With the Tigers ahead 34-6 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Lewiston found their leader in underclassman Brock Janssen, who rushed for 72 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown. Janssen's longest reception was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Everett Bohling was another key player, throwing for 156 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Meanwhile, Harvard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 40-8 defeat at the hands of Meridian. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-0.
Lewiston's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Harvard, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Lewiston was dealt a bruising 72-21 defeat at the hands of Harvard in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Lewiston was down 50-0.
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