Lipscomb Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 28-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of The First Academy Royals. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Salomon Georges, who rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 170 yards on 12 of 21 attempts. Dane Thompkins was another key player, rushing for 91 yards and a touchdown.
Lipscomb Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Thompson at 7:00 p.m. As for The First Academy, they will head out to challenge Edgewater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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