Football Preview: Notre Dame Pioneers vs. Lafayette Christian Academy Knights
Notre Dame hasn't had much luck against Lafayette Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Notre Dame Pioneers will take on the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Notre Dame finally turned things around against Lake Arthur on Friday. They breezed by the Tigers at home to the tune of 42-6.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Christian Academy had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They strolled past Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 34-19. The Knights pushed the score to 34-13 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
The victory got Notre Dame back to even at 3-3. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4.
Things could have been worse for Notre Dame, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 27-10 loss to Lafayette Christian Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Notre Dame, Jujuan Johnson (who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 228 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.2% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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