Lutheran is 0-5 against Fisher since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lutheran Gryphons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fisher Gators at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Lutheran had to suffer through a rough 56-17 loss at the hands of Grand Isle. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lutheran in their matchups with Grand Isle: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 78-45, which was the final score in Fisher's tilt against South Plaquemines on Tuesday. Fisher has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lutheran's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.0 points per game. As for Fisher, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Lutheran was dealt a bruising 48-5 loss at the hands of Fisher when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Lutheran have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.