Eastridge lost against Gates Chili back in October of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lancers took a 24-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eastridge's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sylas Vanscott, who picked up 72 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards. Vanscott's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards. Luis Calixto was another key player, throwing for 137 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 passes.
Eastridge now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Gates Chili, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coming up, Eastridge will welcome Bishop Timon-St. Jude at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lancers will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Gates Chili, they will square off against Canandaigua Academy on Friday.
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