Football Preview: Lawrenceville Indians vs. Casey-Westfield Warriors
The Lawrenceville Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Casey-Westfield Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lawrenceville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight losses, while Casey-Westfield will come in with four straight wins.
Lawrenceville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 27-19 to Paris on Friday.
Meanwhile, Casey-Westfield was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They enjoyed a cozy 42-25 victory over Robinson. 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 success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryan Richards led the charge by picking 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, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Lawrenceville lost to Casey-Westfield on the road by a decisive 14-0 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Lawrenceville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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