St. Maries came into Friday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Orofino Maniacs on Friday as the St. Maries Lumberjacks made off with a 48-24 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lumberjacks considering their eight-point performance the matchup before.
Jack Barta went supernova for St. Maries, throwing for 224 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 51 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Isaiah Gustaffe was another key player, picking up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. Maries was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Orofino still got an impressive performance from Johnny Starrs, who rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns.
St. Maries' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Orofino, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
As of now, neither St. Maries nor Orofino have any future games scheduled.
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