Lift for Life Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They secured a 22-17 W over the MICDS Rams on Friday.
Lift for Life Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jay'Veon Scott led the charge by rushing for 114 yards and one score while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Ekeilan Henderson, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Looking ahead, Lift for Life Academy will challenge 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. As for MICDS, they will head out to challenge De Smet Jesuit at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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