Lutheran hasn't had much luck against Genoa-Kingston recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Crusaders will host the Cogs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Lutheran put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They lost 58-36 to Dakota. Despite 96 more yards than the Indians, the Crusaders couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Lutheran got top-tier performance from Richard Anderson, who rushed for 137 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Genoa-Kingston and North Boone, and Genoa-Kingston kept the tradition alive. The Cogs strolled past the Vikings with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 56-38.
Lutheran better keep an eye on Cody Cravatta. He was instrumental in Genoa-Kingston's win, rushing for 78 yards and one score on only ten carries, while also throwing for 103 yards and one TD.
Genoa-Kingston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Genoa-Kingston, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Lutheran lost to Genoa-Kingston at home by a decisive 29-14 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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