Faith Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were dealt a 34-7 loss at the hands of the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 33-6 back in December of 2024.
Danielle Maurer was her usual excellent self, rushing for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 45 receiving yards and one touchdown for Pinecrest Academy Cadence. Maurer also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D, defending one pass and snagged an interception. Leyton Gasperosky was another key player, throwing for 201 yards and two touchdowns.
Faith Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
Faith Lutheran will host Bonanza at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Faith Lutheran is facing Bonanza at the right time seeing as Bonanza is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, they will venture away from home to square off against Somerset Sky Pointe at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pinecrest Academy Cadence is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.4 points per game this season.
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