Football Preview: Bishop Lynch Friars vs. Parish Episcopal Panthers
Bishop Lynch is 1-9 against Parish Episcopal since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bishop Lynch Friars will challenge the Parish Episcopal Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Bishop Lynch is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 20, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-20 loss at the hands of Liberty Christian. The Friars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Parish Episcopal took on Prestonwood Christian two weeks ago. Parish Episcopal fell just short of Prestonwood Christian by a score of 52-49. Despite 100 more yards than the Lions, the Panthers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Sawyer Anderson and Luke Glass. Glass had a great game and threw for 304 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per attempt. Meanwhile, Anderson was balling out in the loss, throwing for 517 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 16.2 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 54 yards.
With the loss, Bishop Lynch broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4. As for Parish Episcopal, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Bishop Lynch took a serious blow against Parish Episcopal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 58-14. Can Bishop Lynch avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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