The Lutheran Northwest Crusaders are taking a road trip to square off against the Cabrini Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lutheran Northwest took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Douglass 35-0 at home.
Lutheran Northwest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andrew Lemke led the charge by throwing for 107 yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a rushing score. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Brock Carpenter was in the mix too, providing Lutheran Northwest with two touchdowns.
Lutheran Northwest's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Eli Mcnutt and Jacob Kouba. Kouba also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, defending a pass and snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Cabrini never let their opponents score on Saturday. They blew past Parkway Christian, posting a 52-0 victory on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Monarchs.
The win got Lutheran Northwest back to even at 1-1. As for Cabrini, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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