MICDS unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 22-17 to the Lift for Life Academy Hawks on Friday.
Lift for Life Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jay'Veon Scott, who rushed for 114 yards and one TD while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The Hawks also got help from Ekeilan Henderson, who showed off his sure hands for 109 receiving yards.
Coming up, MICDS is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on De Smet Jesuit at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lift for Life Academy, they will square off against Cahokia at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,032 yards in their previous games.
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