Lafayette and Kettle Run squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Lafayette had to settle for second. They came up short against the Kettle Run Cougars, falling 27-7. The Rams were red-hot offensively headed into the matchup (they scored no less than 31 points in the three contests prior) but the Cougars' defense proved too tough.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kettle Run to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jacob Mulhern, who threw for 180 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Mulhern also racked up 17 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. 91 of Mulhern's passing yards were hauled in by Zach Roth, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Lafayette's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-1. As for Kettle Run, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kettle Run, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 42-6 loss against Liberty Christian on the 14th.
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