Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask LaFayette). They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 39-0 victory over the Dalton Academy Pumas. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Ramblers with their most commanding win of the season.
Prezleigh Baty went supernova for LaFayette, rushing for 59 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 114 yards and three touchdowns. Baty is becoming a predictor of LaFayette's success: when she posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Lexi Underwood, who picked up 46 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
LaFayette didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Underwood and Rosie Fuentes.
The win made it two in a row for LaFayette and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Dalton Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Allatoona the next time they take the field. Dalton Academy will head out to face Allatoona at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while LaFayette will host them on November 5th.
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