After soaring to 42 points the game before, LaGrange was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 23-7 bruising from the Sandy Creek Patriots. The Grangers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Dylan Barber threw for 66 yards on six of 11 attempts.
Amari Latimer was nothing short of spectacular for Sandy Creek: he rushed for 212 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Those 212 rushing yards gave Latimer a new career-high.
LaGrange's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Sandy Creek, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
LaGrange wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 35-23 win against Trinity Christian on the 5th. As for Sandy Creek, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Upson-Lee at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th.
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