After soaring to 33 points the game before, Lovejoy was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against the East Coweta Indians, falling 30-6. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
East Coweta's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cohen Peeples led the charge by rushing for 28 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 75 yards and a touchdown. Another back making a difference was Ricky Howell Jr, who gained 84 total yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lovejoy fell to 2-1. As for East Coweta, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Lovejoy will take on Dutchtown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lovejoy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for East Coweta, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Perry at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th.
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