After three games on the road, Harvard-Westlake is heading back home. They will host the La Salle Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harvard-Westlake hasn't scored more than seven points for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Harvard-Westlake is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against St. Anthony on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Harvard-Westlake had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of St. Anthony.
Meanwhile, La Salle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of Salesian. The shutout was out of character for the Lancers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Harvard-Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for La Salle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Harvard-Westlake didn't have too much breathing room in their match against La Salle in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 20-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was La Salle's David Vanden Bosch, who rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Harvard-Westlake to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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