The Lancaster Catholic Crusaders will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Columbia Crimson Tide at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Lancaster Catholic was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-22 to Eastern Lebanon County.
Meanwhile, Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 20-19 to York County Tech.
Despite the defeat, Columbia got top-tier performance from Cameron Mcclair, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Miguel Ocasio was in the mix as well, providing Columbia with two touchdowns.
Columbia wouldn't let York County Tech keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Columbia can thank Tyler Brommer and Julien Baez for forcing both of them. Baez also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles.
Lancaster Catholic now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lancaster Catholic took their win against Columbia when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 42-20. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mcclair, who threw for 196 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lancaster Catholic still be able to contain Mcclair? There's only one way to find out.
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