Football Game Preview: Lancaster Catholic on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 5:11am

Football Preview: Lancaster Catholic Crusaders vs. Eastern Lebanon County Raiders

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Lancaster Catholic is 4-0 against Eastern Lebanon County since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lancaster Catholic Crusaders will be playing at home against the Eastern Lebanon County Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Lancaster Catholic lost to Delone Catholic on the road by a 35-21 margin. The Crusaders were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Meanwhile, Eastern Lebanon County came up short against Conrad Weiser on Thursday, falling 31-7. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.

Lancaster Catholic's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Eastern Lebanon County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Lancaster Catholic took their victory against Eastern Lebanon County when the teams last played back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 28-7. In that match, Lancaster Catholic amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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