Lakota West had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Xavier Bombers. The match was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Firebirds couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Xavier to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cameron Taylor, who picked up 47 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. What's more, Taylor posted two receiving touchdowns, the most he's had since back in September of 2024.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakota West will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Mason at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Firebirds' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for St. Xavier, they will be playing at home against Centerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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