The Scott Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scott is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Scott is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Highlands on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Scott took a blow against Highlands, falling 63-13. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Bluebirds are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Lloyd Memorial blew past Bourbon County, posting a 42-12 victory. Considering the Juggernauts have won seven games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaleb Evans and Yurii Collins Comer were among the main playmakers for Lloyd Memorial as the former threw for 229 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes and the latter rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Collins Comer's longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. 89 of Evans' passing yards were hauled in by Elijah Collins, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lloyd Memorial's defense and their 5.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Ky'Ron Carter and Lincoln Tomlinson, who racked up four sacks between them.
Scott's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lloyd Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Scott was taken down by Lloyd Memorial 47-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Scott avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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