The La Salle College Explorers will square off against the Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
La Salle College is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: St. Joseph's Prep, who was ranked third at the time (La Salle College was ranked second). The Explorers walked away with a 31-20 win over the Hawks on Saturday. The game was the first time the Explorers have beaten the Hawks on their field since October 2, 2021.
Meanwhile, while Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Father Judge. The Friars/Pandas took their matchup with ease, bagging a 31-0 victory over the Crusaders. Considering the Friars/Pandas have won four contests by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 36.3 points this season. As for La Salle College, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything went La Salle College's way against Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as La Salle College made off with a 35-13 victory. Do the Explorers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Friars/Pandas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps