Lamar Christian is 4-0 against Prentiss Christian since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Lamar Christian Lions will get right back to it and host the Prentiss Christian Saints at 5:15 p.m. on January 23rd. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lamar Christian has seven straight victories, Prentiss Christian has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lamar Christian posted their biggest victory since December 12, 2023 on Monday. They breezed by Sylva Bay Academy on the road to the tune of 49-21. With Lamar Christian ahead 27-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Prentiss Christian came up short against Sylva Bay Academy on Friday and fell 43-30.
Lamar Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Prentiss Christian, they bumped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Everything went Lamar Christian's way against Prentiss Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2017 as Lamar Christian made off with a 49-27 victory. Will Lamar Christian repeat their success, or does Prentiss Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.