The matchup between St. Louis and Beaverton on Friday hardly resembled the 13-12 effort from their previous meeting. The St. Louis Sharks and the Beaverton Beavers were almost perfectly matched up, but the St. Louis Sharks suffered a 30-29 loss. The Sharks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Beavers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2017.
When it comes to explaining why St. Louis lost, don't look at Karson Tweh. Despite the final result, he rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Tweh a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, St. Louis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Louis and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Beaverton, their record now sits at an identical 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Louis will challenge Meridian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Beaverton, they will face off against Pinconning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pinconning's defense has only allowed 7.3 points per game this season, so Beaverton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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