Football Recap: Immaculata-La Salle Skates Past Somerset Academy with Ease + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Oct 6, 2025, 12:27pm
Football Recap: Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions vs. Somerset Academy Panthers

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10/03/25 - Away | 42-0 W |
10/04/24 - Home | 47-16 W |
09/07/23 - Away | 28-13 W |
09/02/22 - Home | 21-17 W |
10/08/21 - Home | 23-3 W |
Immaculata-La Salle put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Somerset Academy Panthers 42-0. The Royal Lions' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Immaculata-La Salle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Adrian Cox led the charge by rushing for 57 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while also catching one score. Nate Merrell Jr. was another key signal caller, throwing for 127 yards and three TDs while completing 90.9% of his passes.
Another reason for the win was Immaculata-La Salle's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Raul Alvarez with two. Alvarez is crushing it when it comes to sacks: he's posted at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Immaculata-La Salle received some extra help from Ian Destinobles, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Immaculata-La Salle's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Somerset Academy, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Coming up, Immaculata-La Salle will take on Miami Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Royal Lions are facing the Golden Hawks at the right time seeing as the Golden Hawks are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Somerset Academy, they will challenge Pompano Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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