On Friday, the La Salle Lightning earned a 28-20 win over the Tri-Cities Prep Jaguars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lightning.
La Salle got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Johan Valladares out in front who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 171 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes. Valladares also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making seven total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions. Another player making a difference was Kai Hanrahan, who picked up 149 receiving yards and a touchdown.
La Salle's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Valladares.
La Salle's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Tri-Cities Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
La Salle will face off against Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Salle is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Tri-Cities Prep, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on White Swan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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