Football Recap: Long Island Lutheran Crusaders vs. Delaware Valley Warriors
After flying high against Springfield Gardens last Saturday, Long Island Lutheran came back down to earth. The Long Island Lutheran Crusaders fell 40-32 to the Delaware Valley Warriors on Saturday. The match marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Long Island Lutheran had strong showings from Peyton Robinson, who threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and Jacob Butler, who picked up 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Butler was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 67 yards.
Logan Olsommer looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 26 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 134 yards on only 12 passes.
The defeat snapped Long Island Lutheran's losing streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Delaware Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-4.
Long Island Lutheran will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pennington at 2:00 p.m. on October 19th. As for Delaware Valley, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Valley View at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Delaware Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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