The Eastridge Lancers will take on the Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither Eastridge nor Bishop Timon-St. Jude posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
On Saturday, Eastridge came up short against Gates Chili and fell 24-12. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Eastridge saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sylas Vanscott, who picked up 72 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards, was perhaps the best of all. Vanscott really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards. Luis Calixto was another key player, throwing for 137 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 passes.
Meanwhile, Bishop Timon-St. Jude played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Canisius and fell 56-7. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Eastridge now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Bishop Timon-St. Jude, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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