The Lafayette Hornets will head out to take on the Chiefland Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lafayette's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Brookwood for the full four quarters, racking up a 43-0 victory at home. The Hornets pushed the score to 36-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had no chance of recovering from.
Lafayette's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dayne Mccray, who rushed for 161 yards on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Tywan K Williamson was another key signal caller, throwing for 81 yards and three touchdowns while completing 100% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Chiefland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 44-0 win over Belleview on the road. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Rattlers are ranked 454th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Matt Goodale looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 101 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 31 yards and a touchdown.
Lafayette now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Chiefland, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0.
Lafayette came up short against Chiefland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 22-13. Can Lafayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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