Football Recap: Manchester Lancers vs. L.C. Bird Skyhawks
Manchester won the last time they faced L.C. Bird, and things went their way on Friday too. The Manchester Lancers came out on top against the L.C. Bird Skyhawks by a score of 16-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
The critical scores for Manchester came from Antonio Turner Jr and Jeremiah Blakney.
Manchester's defense made their presence known, laying out Jason Wright. four times. Camden Chalkley was especially locked on to L.C. Bird's QB and sacked him three times.
Manchester has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for L.C. Bird, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Manchester has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Richmond City School of the Arts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richmond City School of the Arts is coming into the matchup with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Manchester will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for L.C. Bird, they will face off against Cosby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. L.C. Bird's defense has only allowed 13 points per game this season, so Cosby's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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