Lakes and Guilford squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Lakes had to settle for second. They came up short against the Guilford Vikings, falling 37-12. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this game were averaging 8.16 points allowed.
Emily Ovaska threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns.
Joli Wiedrich was her top target, picking up 76 receiving yards. On the ground,
Makayla Williams rushed for 49 yards.
Guilford's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aishah Smith, who threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 93.8% of her passes. Marhzani Lambert got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Lakes moved to 21-4 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak. As for Guilford, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
Lakes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Guilford has already played their next match, a 20-6 victory against Lane Tech on the 18th.
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