Football Game Preview: Lakeside Lutheran Heads Out

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 8:28am

Football Preview: Lakeside Lutheran Warriors vs. Lake Country Lutheran Lightning



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The Lakeside Lutheran Warriors will face off against the Lake Country Lutheran Lightning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Lakeside Lutheran nor Lake Country Lutheran posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Lakeside Lutheran is leaving town to face Lake Country Lutheran after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Lakeside Lutheran took a 21-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Mills on Saturday.

Lakeside Lutheran's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Issiah Sampson, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and Kaycee Guzman, who rushed for 102 yards.

Meanwhile, Lake Country Lutheran had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against St. Mary's Springs on Saturday, falling 35-12. The Lightning haven't had much luck with the Ledgers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Lakeside Lutheran came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Country Lutheran when the teams last played back in August of 2023, sneaking past 14-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeside Lutheran since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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