Lawrence North had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 40-9 victory over the Lawrence Central Bears. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won seven matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Lawrence North found their leader in sophomore Izayveon Moore, who rushed for 151 yards and four touchdowns. Moore's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Tanner Aspeslet, who threw for 139 yards and a touchdown.
Lawrence North wouldn't let Lawrence Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Daione Lunsford was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Caleb Beeler was another major factor on D, making 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Caron Javaughn Parks, who rushed for 147 yards. The dominant performance gave Javaughn Parks a new career-high in rushing yards. Terry Walker Iii was another key passer, throwing for 150 yards and a touchdown.
The win for Lawrence North keeps them at an undefeated 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.9 points. As for Lawrence Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Lawrence North will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cathedral at 7:00 p.m. Lawrence North will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Lawrence Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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