La Salle lost against St. Margaret back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lancers took a 35-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tartans.
La Salle's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Denzel Carter, who rushed for 155 yards and two scores while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Carter also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending one pass. Alexandros Darlas was in the mix too, providing La Salle with two touchdowns.
Kai Letcher was nothing short of spectacular for St. Margaret's: he rushed for 129 yards and one TD on only 14 carries, and also threw for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 129 rushing yards gave Letcher a new career-high.
La Salle now has a losing record of 1-2. As for St. Margaret's, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
La Salle wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 42-8 loss against St. Genevieve on the 12th. As for St. Margaret's, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 24-9 victory against Fountain Valley on the 12th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps