Football Preview: Trinity Prep Saints vs. Lake Highland Prep Highlanders
The Trinity Prep Saints's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Prep will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row dating back to last season, Trinity Prep finally turned things around against Cedar Creek Christian on Friday. They secured a 24-20 W over the Saints. Trinity Prep's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Lake Highland Prep had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 28-10.
Landon Towns was his usual excellent self, rushing for 168 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Eddie Bohne was another key player, rushing for 86 yards on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lake Highland Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Lake Highland Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Grayson Jones.
Trinity Prep's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Lake Highland Prep, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Trinity Prep was taken down by Lake Highland Prep 60-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Will Trinity Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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