After three games on the road, Lake Central is heading back home. They will welcome the La Porte Slicers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lake Central will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Crown Point. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Bulldogs are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, La Porte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Chesterton, falling 28-7. The Slicers were down 21-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Lake Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for La Porte, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lake Central didn't have too much breathing room in their game against La Porte in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 17-12 win. Does Lake Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Porte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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