Lakewood is 8-2 against Cabrillo since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lakewood Lancers will square off against the Cabrillo Jaguars at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 47-20, which was the final score in Lakewood's tilt against Long Beach Poly on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Jackrabbits are ranked 41st).
Kade Casillas put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 202 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 67 yards on only nine carries. A healthy portion of that aerial production (96 yards to be exact) went to Cecil Xavier Smith, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Cabrillo beat Compton 21-13 on Friday.
Lakewood has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Cabrillo, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Lakewood against Cabrillo when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 55-7 victory. In that matchup, Lakewood amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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