The Ludlow Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Holy Cross Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ludlow knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Holy Cross likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Ludlow beat Bishop Brossart 46-35.
Holy Cross never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Trimble County last Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over the Raiders on the road. The matchup marked the Indians' most dominant victory of the season.
Holy Cross found their leader in underclassman Braylon Thornberry, who rushed for 19 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 73 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Thornberry a new career-high in rushing yards. Cahlil Johnson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Holy Cross' defense and their three sacks. Max Hunt was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Ludlow is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Holy Cross, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything went Ludlow's way against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Ludlow made off with a 38-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ludlow 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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