Loyola blew University Liggett out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday University Liggett got their revenge. The Loyola Bull Dogs fell just short of the University Liggett Knights by a score of 24-21. The Bull Dogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2016.
University Liggett's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gary Stacy, who rushed for 116 yards, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. Another passer making a difference was Nikkos Davis, who threw for 166 yards and a touchdown.
Loyola's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-5. As for University Liggett, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loyola will host Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Loyola is facing Union at the right time seeing as Union is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for University Liggett, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bishop Foley at 3:30 p.m. University Liggett is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.5 points per game this season.
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