Football Recap: Laurence Manning Academy Falls Despite Strong Effort from Grainger Powell

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 3:17pm

Football Recap: Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats vs. Trinity Collegiate Titans

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Laurence Manning Academy suffered their closest loss since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Trinity Collegiate Titans by a score of 28-25. The Swampcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

Despite the loss, Laurence Manning Academy still got an impressive performance from Grainger Powell, who threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns.

Davidson Lynch had an outrageously good game for Trinity Collegiate as he threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 64 yards. Another player making a difference was Robert Mack, who gained 111 total yards and a touchdown.

This is the second loss in a row for Laurence Manning Academy and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Trinity Collegiate, their record is now 4-5.

Laurence Manning Academy will head out on the road to take on Porter-Gaud at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Porter-Gaud will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Laurence Manning Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Trinity Collegiate, they will host Florence Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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