Fisher is 5-0 against Lutheran since December of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Fisher Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Lutheran Gryphons at 5:00 p.m. on February 7th. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 78-45, which was the final score in Fisher's tilt against South Plaquemines on Tuesday. Fisher has struggled against South Plaquemines recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Lutheran took a serious blow against Grand Isle on Friday, falling 56-17. Lutheran has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fisher's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Fisher against Lutheran when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fisher since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.