The Lakeridge Pacers are taking a road trip to take on the Central Catholic Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lakeridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Sandy, who was ranked 25th at the time (Lakeridge was ranked sixth). The Pacers blew past the Pioneers 58-36 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pacers.
Drew Weiler had a dynamite game, throwing for 267 yards and four TDs while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 58 yards. Easton Lawson was in the mix as well, providing Lakeridge with two scores.
Lakeridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lawson and Maxx Vangelisti.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic humbled Jesuit with a 35-6 victory. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Lakeridge now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Central Catholic, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Lakeridge suffered a grim 40-17 defeat to Central Catholic when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Pacers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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