Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lafayette). They claimed a resounding 48-7 victory over the Chipley Tigers. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 26 points or more this season.
Tywan K Williamson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 216 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 73 yards on only nine carries. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Jordan Murphy was K Williamson's top target, picking up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
The win was the fourth in a row for Lafayette, bringing their record for this year to 6-4. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.0 points per game. As for Chipley, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.
Lafayette and Chipley are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lafayette will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cottondale at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th. Chipley also won't see the field for a while: their next game is against Pahokee at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Pahokee: 12.9, Chipley: 13.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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