The L.C. Bird Skyhawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Fleming Colonels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. L.C. Bird will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
L.C. Bird is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 17-16 victory over Matoaca. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Skyhawks were the better team in the second half.
L.C. Bird's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Corey Holland, who rushed for 161 yards and a touchdown. Holland's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 161 rushing yards.
L.C. Bird wouldn't let Matoaca keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. L.C. Bird can thank Tyrell Allen and Jaqui Vaughan for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Fleming slipped by Louisa County 27-26 on Friday. The win almost wasn't to be: the Colonels were down 20-6 in the second quarter.
The victory made it two in a row for Fleming and bumps their season record up to 11-1. As for L.C. Bird, their record is now 9-3.
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