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| 08/29/25 - Home | 53-6 W |
| 08/31/24 - Away | 21-3 W |
| 09/02/17 - Away | 42-7 W |
| 09/02/16 - Home | 49-14 W |
The matchup between Lakeland and Holy Cross on Friday hardly resembled the 21-3 effort from their previous meeting. The Chiefs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Crusaders 53-6. The Chiefs have beaten the Crusaders the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Crusaders has come to flipping the script.
Lakeland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was David Naniewicz out in front who threw for 156 yards and three TDs on perfect 12-for-12 passing, and also rushed for 49 yards. Naniewicz also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defending one pass. Rocco Spataro was in the mix too, providing Lakeland with two touchdowns.
Lakeland's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Holy Cross, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Lakeland is taking a road trip to square off against Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Holy Cross, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hanover Area at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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