Lausanne Collegiate unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 42-10 loss at the hands of the Southwind Jaguars. The Lynx were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2022.
Tj Jenkins threw for 78 yards and one touchdown. Jawell Rodgers was his top target, picking up 54 receiving yards. On the ground, Desean Burnette rushed for 41 yards.
Southwind had a senior duo take command as Kelvin Perkins rushed for 147 yards and a pair of TDs on only 13 carries and Chad Rooks gained 166 total yards and three touchdowns. Perkins' longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lausanne Collegiate will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Christian Brothers at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for Southwind, they will take on Ridgeway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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