The Loyola Bull Dogs will head out to take on the University Liggett Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Loyola is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 43-7 win over Cranbrook Kingswood at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bull Dogs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, University Liggett earned a 31-24 win over Gabriel Richard on Friday.
It was another big night for Nikkos Davis, who threw for 282 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. Santino Cicarella was Davis' top target, picking up 164 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Loyola's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for University Liggett, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Loyola against University Liggett when the teams last played back in November of 2016, as the team secured a 44-7 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was University Liggett's Charles (Tre) Caine, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 105 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Loyola to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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