Football Recap: Lemont's Loss Ends Three-Game Winning Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 2:10am

Football Recap: Lemont Lemont HS vs. Bloomington Purple Raiders

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lemont can now relate to. They took a 31-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bloomington Purple Raiders on Saturday.

Rob Lanier was his usual excellent self, rushing for 172 yards and a touchdown for Bloomington. Lanier was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 69 yards.

Lemont's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4. As for Bloomington, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.

Lemont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bloomington, they will challenge Kankakee at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Kankakee's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games.

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