Faith Baptist has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Lancaster Baptist Eagles at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Faith Baptist's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Faith Baptist's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They breezed by Blair at home to the tune of 50-0. Given the Contenders' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked third, while the Vikings are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Baptist's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 46-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lone Pine. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Faith Baptist's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Lancaster Baptist, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Faith Baptist against Lancaster Baptist when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Faith Baptist since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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