The St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Titans will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lockland Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-6 win over Norwood. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 32-6.
Meanwhile, Lockland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They and Dayton Christian were almost perfectly matched up, but Lockland suffered a 35-34 defeat. Despite 59 more yards than the WARRIORS, the Panthers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mouhamed Tall, who rushed for 104 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Davae Andrews-Glover was another key player, rushing for 91 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lockland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lockland wouldn't let Dayton Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lockland can thank Myliki Williamson and Hollis Hill for forcing both of them.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Lockland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place against Lockland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place since the team 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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