Elkhart had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 52-13 loss at the hands of the Lovelady Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Elks of the 42-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Elkhart lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dalton Walker, who rushed for 127 yards and one score, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Elkhart also got help from Javon Smith, who showed off his sure hands for 88 receiving yards.
Looking ahead, Elkhart will venture away from home to challenge Warren at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lovelady, they will welcome Timpson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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