With a playoff game on the line, Lift for Life Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 42-2 victory over the St. Francis Borgia Knights. Lift for Life Academy's win was all the more impressive since the Knights were averaging only 10.2 points allowed on the season.
Lift for Life Academy can attribute much of their success to Mikey Gerdine, who threw for 255 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes. Mikell Burden got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Lift for Life Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for St. Francis Borgia, with the loss, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-1.
Lift for Life Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Burroughs on Friday. Burroughs will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Lift for Life Academy surely won't give up without a fight. St. Francis Borgia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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