Get ready for an electrifying Inland Empire football rivalry that took place on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. MDT, as the Post Falls Trojans traveled to take on the Lewiston Bengals in Lewiston, Idaho. This highly anticipated non-conference matchup pitted two of the state’s top programs against each other in an early-season test of strength and skill. The Post Falls Trojans, a perennial powerhouse from Post Falls, were coming into the game with a 0-0 record in the 2025 season, having finished the 2024 season with a strong 8-4 record. The Lewiston Bengals, also a consistently competitive program, were looking to bounce back from an early-season loss to Columbia and secure a crucial home win. This game was a must-see for local football fans, as it brought together two top-tier programs with a shared drive for victory and regional bragging rights. The atmosphere was sure to be electric, with both teams leaving it all on the field in this early-season battle. The outcome of this contest was significant for both teams as they looked to establish momentum for their 2025 campaigns.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: High School Football
Who: Post Falls Trojans vs Lewiston Bengals
When: Friday, Aug. 29, 2025
Who Won This Matchup?
This was a classic rivalry game, but the Post Falls Trojans were the favorites to win this matchup. The Trojans came into this contest with a strong 8-4 record in the 2024 season. While the Lewiston Bengals are a competitive team, they had a tough 0-1 record coming into the game after a loss to Columbia. In recent matchups, Post Falls has been the dominant team, winning 47-27 in 2024 and 42-35 in 2022. Based on their recent success and overall program strength, it was highly likely that the Trojans would continue their winning ways against the Bengals.
Team Records and History
Both the Post Falls Trojans and the Lewiston Bengals have a rich history in Idaho high school football. The Post Falls Trojans, from Post Falls, have a long and decorated history of success. They are known for their consistent winning and their ability to produce college-level talent. The Trojans are a perennial state contender, having made deep playoff runs in recent years. The Lewiston Bengals also have a long and decorated history, with a state championship title in 1996. The Bengals have a strong record in recent years and are a consistent playoff contender. This matchup was a clash of two determined programs, each looking to add to their legacies.
Team Recent Results
This table provides a look at the most recent results for both the Post Falls Trojans and the Lewiston Bengals from their 2024 and 2025 seasons.
Post Falls Trojans Recent Results
The Trojans are coming off a great 2024 season that ended with a playoff run and have started their 2025 season with a win. Here are some of their recent game scores:
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
| Fri, Aug 29, 2025 | @ Lewiston | W 47-27 | Win |
| Fri, Nov 15, 2024 | @ Sandpoint | L 20-31 | Loss |
| Fri, Nov 8, 2024 | vs. Meridian | W 35-21 | Win |
Lewiston Bengals Recent Results
The Bengals finished their 2024 season with a playoff loss and have started their 2025 season with a loss. Here are some of their most recent scores:
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
| Fri, Aug 22, 2025 | @ Columbia | L 13-24 | Loss |
| Fri, Nov 1, 2024 | vs. Twin Falls | L 9-31 | Loss |
| Fri, Oct 18, 2024 | vs. Lake City | W 38-21 | Win |
Post Falls Trojans Upcoming Games Schedule
After their game against the Lewiston Bengals, the Post Falls Trojans will face a challenging schedule in their 2025 season.
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time (MDT) |
| Fri, Sep 5, 2025 | vs. Sandpoint | Post Falls, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Sep 12, 2025 | @ Lakeland | Rathdrum, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Sep 19, 2025 | @ Coeur d’Alene | Coeur d’Alene, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Sep 26, 2025 | vs. Lake City | Post Falls, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | vs. Meridian | Post Falls, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
Lewiston Bengals Upcoming Games Schedule
The Lewiston Bengals have a demanding schedule ahead in their 2025 season, starting with their home game against Post Falls.
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time (MDT) |
| Fri, Sep 5, 2025 | @ Coeur d’Alene | Coeur d’Alene, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Sep 12, 2025 | vs. Clarkston (WA) | Lewiston, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Sep 19, 2025 | vs. Bothell (WA) | Lewiston, ID | 6:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Sep 26, 2025 | @ Rigby | Rigby, ID | 7:00 p.m. |
| Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | vs. Sandpoint* | Lewiston, ID | 7:00 p. |
