Elder and La Salle are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Elder Panthers will stay at home for another week and welcome the La Salle Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elder is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, who was ranked tenth at the time (Elder was ranked 19th). Elder's defense stepped up to hand Indianapolis Bishop Chatard a 14-0 shutout last Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, La Salle and Harvest Prep met for a duel on Friday where La Salle came out on top. La Salle strolled past Harvest Prep with points to spare, taking the game 28-14.
Elder now has a winning record of 5-4. As for La Salle, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Elder didn't have too much breathing room in their match against La Salle when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 29-23 victory. Does Elder have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Salle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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