The Lutheran Warriors will square off against the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lutheran has given up an average of 37.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-7, which was the final score in Lutheran's tilt against Whitmore Lake on Friday. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lutheran Northwest). They claimed a resounding 50-21 win over Parkway Christian. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Crusaders considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Lutheran better keep an eye on Jonah Breithaupt. He was instrumental in Lutheran Northwest's win, rushing for 98 yards and three scores on only five carries, while also catching one touchdown. Breithaupt got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 56 yards.
Lutheran Northwest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Parkway Christian only rushed for 63.
Lutheran Northwest's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Lutheran took a serious blow against Lutheran Northwest when the teams last played back in September of 2024, falling 30-0. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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