Governor Livingston unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Lakeland Regional Lancers on Thursday. If the Highlanders were looking for revenge after losing 35-9 to the Lancers when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mateo Liloia threw for 47 yards on four of 11 attempts. On the ground, Dominic Labisi rushed for 58 yards.
A big part of Lakeland Regional's win came down to the chemistry between Edward Pasznik and his top target Chace Severs. Pasznik threw for 122 yards and one TD while Severs picked up 94 receiving yards and one score. Severs was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 63 yards.
Coming up, Governor Livingston will look to defend their home field on the 6th against New Providence at 1:00 p.m. As for Lakeland Regional, they will venture away from home to take on Sparta at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Lancers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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