Football Preview: Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts vs. Scott Eagles
Lloyd Memorial has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will face off against the Scott Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Lloyd Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.1 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Lloyd Memorial humbled Bourbon County with a 42-12 victory. The result was nothing new for the Juggernauts, who have now won seven contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Lloyd Memorial relied on the efforts of Kaleb Evans, who threw for 229 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, and Yurii Collins Comer, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Collins Comer's longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Elijah Collins was another key player, picking up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lloyd Memorial's defense and their 5.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Ky'Ron Carter and Lincoln Tomlinson, who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Scott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against Highlands, falling 63-13. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-7.
Lloyd Memorial's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Scott, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Lloyd Memorial against Scott when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-20 victory. Will Lloyd Memorial repeat their success, or does Scott have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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