Football Preview: La Salle Lancers vs. Heritage Christian Warriors
The La Salle Lancers are taking a road trip to take on the Heritage Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Salle will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
La Salle took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Alhambra with points to spare, taking the game 24-7. The win was some much needed relief for the Lancers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
La Salle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ben Stoll led the charge by throwing for 250 yards and two touchdowns. 88 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ralph Viramontes, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Heritage Christian has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.25 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 41-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crespi. That makes it the first time this season the Warriors have let down their home crowd.
La Salle's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Heritage Christian, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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