Saint Francis and Grant squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Saint Francis had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Grant Pacers by a score of 32-30. It was the first time this season that the Lancers let down their fans at home.
Grant's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Luke Alexander led the charge by throwing for 300 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.1% of his passes. Brandon Lambert helped Alexander out on the ground, rushing for 123 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries.
Saint Francis' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Grant, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
Saint Francis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Grant has also already played their next contest, a 35-28 win against Pacifica on the 13th.
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