While Lake Creek's win against Strake Jesuit wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Lions had just enough and edged out the Fighting Crusaders 30-28. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zach Colwell threw for 68 yards on nine of 15 attempts. Chance Miller was his top target, picking up 47 receiving yards. On the ground, Canon Davis rushed for 222 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry.
Despite the loss, Strake Jesuit still got an impressive performance from John Hebert, who rushed for 295 yards and three scores while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. Hebert was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards.
Lake Creek's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Strake Jesuit, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Creek will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Port Neches-Groves at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. The Lions will need to watch out since the Indians have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Strake Jesuit, they will square off against Wisdom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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