Missouri High School Football - Benton succumbs to Lafayette
September 10, 2021: St. Joseph, MO 64504 The Lafayette Fighting Irish thwarted the host Benton Cardinals football team by a count of 28-14 in Friday's league outing.
With the win, Lafayette upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Fighting Irish host Savannah (Savannah, MO) to encounter the Savages in a Midland Empire outing on Friday, September 17. The Savages go into the outing with a record of 1-2. Savannah lost 34-28 in their recent non-league outing against Kirksville (Kirksville, MO)
With the loss, Benton moves to 0-3 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Central (Kansas City, MO) to encounter the Blue Eagles in a non-league outing on Saturday, September 18. The Blue Eagles go into the outing with a record of 0-1. Central lost 32-28 in their recent league outing against Northeast (Kansas City, MO)