LaGrange won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They took a blow against the Westlake Rams, falling 56-14. The Gators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.
Westlake got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ryan Allen out in front who picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Allen has posted since back in September of 2023. Another receiver making a difference was Kevin Rideau Jr, who picked up 135 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
LaGrange's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Westlake, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
LaGrange will challenge Slaughter Community Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. LaGrange is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Westlake, they will face off against Washington-Marion on Thursday.
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