Football Preview: Lift for Life Academy Hawks vs. Seneca Indians
The Lift for Life Academy Hawks will take on the Seneca Indians on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lift for Life Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Dexter, posting a 50-12 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Lift for Life Academy had a senior duo take command as Mikey Gerdine threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes and Daishawn Houston picked up 99 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lift for Life Academy 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 Cameron Hurst.
Meanwhile, Seneca put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mt. Vernon 55-26. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 71st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lift for Life Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.9 points per game. As for Seneca, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
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