Football Game Preview: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets vs. Fort Wayne South Side Archers

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Previous Games

09/27/24 - Away	7-9 L
09/22/23 - Home	6-35 L
08/19/22 - Away	32-18 W
08/20/21 - Home	42-20 W
08/21/20 - Away	37-0 W
+ 5 more games

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran is 8-2 against Fort Wayne South Side since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cadets will host the Archers at 7:00 p.m. Fort Wayne South Side took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, who comes in off a win.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran took a 24-point defeat the last time they faced off against Fort Wayne Wayne, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. In a tight game that could have gone either way, the Cadets made off with a 21-20 victory over the Generals. The game was the first time the Cadets have beaten the Generals on their field since October 4, 2019.

Meanwhile, it was a classic North v. South duel when Fort Wayne South Side duked it out with Fort Wayne North Side on Friday. The Archers took a hard 28-13 fall against the Legends. The loss continues a trend for the Archers in their meetings with the Legends: they've now lost eight in a row.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will have to contain Devin Patterson as he made an impact in Fort Wayne South Side's last game. He rushed for 45 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 60 yards and one TD while completing 85.7% of his passes.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-6.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran couldn't quite finish off Fort Wayne South Side when the teams last played back in September of 2024 and fell 9-7. Will the Cadets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.