Football Preview: Long Island Lutheran Crusaders vs. Delaware Valley Warriors
The Long Island Lutheran Crusaders and the Delaware Valley Warriors are set to duel on Saturday. Long Island Lutheran is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
If Long Island Lutheran beats Delaware Valley with 40 points on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Long Island Lutheran blew past Springfield Gardens, posting a 40-0 win at home. Long Island Lutheran's victory was all the more impressive since the Golden Eagles were averaging only 17.5 points allowed on the season.
It was another big night for Peyton Robinson, who threw for 188 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another player making a difference was Jacob Butler, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Delaware Valley). They walked away with a 35-28 win over Abington Heights on Saturday. Delaware Valley's victory was all the more impressive since the Comets were averaging only 17 points allowed on the season.
Logan Olsommer looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 169 yards while completing 72.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. 105 of those passing yards were hauled in by Trey Newton.
Long Island Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Delaware Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
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