Football Recap: Lake Havasu Knights vs. St. Mary's Knights
A victory for Lake Havasu just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of the St. Mary's Knights. Lake Havasu just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Despite the defeat, Lake Havasu had strong showings from Gavin Briggs, who gained 148 total yards, and Tripp Burke, who threw for 174 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes.
St. Mary's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Billy Lewis led the charge by throwing for 146 yards and three touchdowns. Lewis is becoming a predictor of St. Mary's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Josiah Atkinson helped Lewis out on the ground, picking up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 69 yards.
Lake Havasu now has a losing record at 3-4. As for St. Mary's, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Lake Havasu will welcome Marcos de Niza at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Mary's, they and Northwest Christian are set to duel on Friday. Northwest Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something St. Mary's surely won't give up without a fight.
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