St. Xavier has gone 8-2 against La Salle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. Xavier Bombers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the La Salle Lancers at 7:00 p.m.
St. Xavier is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Trinity, who was ranked second at the time (St. Xavier was ranked 12th). St. Xavier took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trinity. The Bombers haven't had much luck with the Shamrocks recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
St. Xavier didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brayden Reilly and Breylin Horton. Kobe Clapper was another major factor on D, picking up 0.5 sacks and making ten total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, La Salle's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 28-17 victory over Roncalli.
St. Xavier's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for La Salle, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
St. Xavier beat La Salle 24-13 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Xavier since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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