Football Preview: Lake Forest Spartans vs. Red Lion Christian Academy Lions
The Lake Forest Spartans will take on the Red Lion Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Forest is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Caesar Rodney, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Lake Forest was ranked 20th). Lake Forest came out on top against Caesar Rodney by a score of 21-14 on Friday.
Lake Forest can attribute much of their success to Jack Parson, who rushed for 59 yards on only seven carries, and also threw for 41 yards and a touchdown.
Lake Forest's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of AJ White and Seth Young.
Meanwhile, Red Lion Christian Academy made easy work of Glasgow on Saturday and carried off a 35-12 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-6.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Red Lion Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Red Lion Christian Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB eight times. The heavy lifting was done by Chris Trumbell and Hayden Morrison who racked up seven sacks between them.
Lake Forest's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Red Lion Christian Academy, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Lake Forest might still be hurting after the 28-6 loss they got from Red Lion Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Lake Forest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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