Football Preview: Lawrenceville Indians vs. Casey-Westfield Warriors
The Lawrenceville Indians will head out to challenge the Casey-Westfield Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lawrenceville has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Casey-Westfield will arrive with four straight victories.
Lawrenceville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 27-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Paris on Friday.
Meanwhile, Casey-Westfield was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They strolled past Robinson with points to spare, taking the game 42-25. The Warriors pushed the score to 42-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Maroons cut but never quite recovered from.
Casey-Westfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Richards, who picked up 80 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Richards is on a roll when it comes to receiving touchdowns, as he's now hauled in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another back making a difference was Luke Karras, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Lawrenceville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Casey-Westfield, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Lawrenceville ended up a good deal behind Casey-Westfield in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 14-0. Can Lawrenceville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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