Lane Tech won the last time they faced Thornton Fractional South, and things went their way on Friday too. The Lane Tech Champions won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves 21-20.
Among those leading the charge was Noah Mayra, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the jets for a run for 64 yards. 86 of those passing yards were hauled in by Harrison Bakunas.
Lane Tech wouldn't let Thornton Fractional South keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Lane Tech can thank Jacobi Thurmond and Vernon Cole for forcing all of them. Thurmond is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Thornton Fractional South still got an impressive performance from Christian Streeter, who rushed for 121 yards, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory got Lane Tech back to even at 1-1. As for Thornton Fractional South, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Lane Tech is on the road again on Friday to play Bulls College Prep at 7:30 p.m. As for Thornton Fractional South, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Thornton Fractional North, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
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