Football Recap: Lovelady's Undefeated Season over After Eight Games

If Lovelady was riding high fresh off their 50-0 takedown of Alto last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions came up short against the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats on Friday, falling 82-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (50), the Lions still had to take the loss.

Kaegan Ash was his usual excellent self, rushing for 495 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 14.6 yards per carry for Mt. Enterprise. Ash is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last 17 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aadin Alsup, who rushed for 108 yards and three TDs on only nine carries.

Having lost for the first time this season, Lovelady fell to 7-1. As for Mt. Enterprise, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lovelady is set to challenge their familiar foe Cushing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mt. Enterprise will take on rival Overton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.