Two dominant signal callers in Jacob Dunning and Yianni Balafas are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lamar Thunder will venture away from home to square off against the Kent Denver Sun Devils at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lamar is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Lamar proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 26) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They slipped by Florence 36-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Thunder have posted since September 20, 2024.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Dunning and Noah Howard. Dunning had a great game and threw for 410 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.2% of his passes. Meanwhile, Howard was balling out in the loss, rushing for 272 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also throwing for 161 yards and two touchdowns.
Despite a strong season so far, Kent Denver has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell 46-36 to Elizabeth on Friday.
Lamar's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Kent Denver, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 7-2.
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