Football Preview: Lafayette Fighting Irish vs. Summit Christian Academy Eagles
The Lafayette Fighting Irish will challenge the Summit Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lafayette's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Savannah on Friday. They were outmatched by the Savages on the road and fell 53-0. The Fighting Irish haven't had much luck with the Savages recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Summit Christian Academy entered their match against Father Tolton on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Summit Christian Academy came up short against Father Tolton, falling 43-23.
Summit Christian Academy might have lost, but man, Michael Ward was a machine: he threw for 301 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Ward a new career-high in rushing yards. John Brooks was Ward's top target, picking up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Summit Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
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