Football Preview: Lake Park Lancers vs. St. Charles East Fighting Saints
The Lake Park Lancers will venture away from home to challenge the St. Charles East Fighting Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Lake Park will head out to face St. Charles East after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Lake Park took a blow against Geneva, falling 63-13. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Vikings are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, St. Charles East came up short against Wheaton North on Friday and fell 27-19. The loss continues a trend for the Fighting Saints in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost six in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Lake Park and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for St. Charles East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Lake Park strolled past St. Charles East in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 24-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Park 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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