The Lawndale Cardinals will take on the Culver City Centaurs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lawndale's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four games, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lawndale's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Palos Verdes on Friday. They were beaten by the Sea Kings 34-0. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 567th, while the Sea Kings are ranked 164th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Culver City was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They took a blow against Leuzinger, falling 34-7. The contest marked the Centaurs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Even if they lost, Culver City's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leuzinger's QB won't forget Shelton Bryant anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Bryant is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in Leuzinger's side was Dae'Lon Moutra, who picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
Lawndale's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Culver City, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Lawndale came up short against Culver City in their previous meeting back in October of 2019, falling 32-27. Thankfully for Lawndale, Zevi Eckhaus (who threw for 341 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown) 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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