On Friday, Westgate faced Lafayette Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Westgate Tigers came out on top against the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights by a score of 39-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Lafayette Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylon Walker, who threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. Brayden Allen was Walker's top target, picking up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Westgate's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westgate will play host again on Friday to welcome Teurlings Catholic, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Teurlings Catholic will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Westgate surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Archbishop Shaw at 7:00 p.m.
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