The Concordia Lutheran Crusaders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Catholic Buttons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
After a string of three wins, Concordia Lutheran's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were outmatched by St. Thomas Catholic on the road and fell 49-21. Concordia Lutheran was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic fell victim to Antonian Prep's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They had to suffer through a rough 40-0 loss at the hands of the Apaches. Central Catholic's loss continues a unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Concordia Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Concordia Lutheran came up short against Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, falling 35-27. Will Concordia Lutheran have more luck at home instead of on the road?