Football Recap: Legacy Falls to Fairview in First Game of Season

Legacy had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 34-7 defeat at the hands of the Fairview Knights. The matchup was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Lightning couldn't quite close it out.

Andrew Gardner threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. Joey Jewett was his top target, picking up 34 receiving yards. On the ground, Lennix Talbot rushed for 42 yards.

Legacy will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Rocky Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Fairview, they will venture away from home to challenge Arvada West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.

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