Lovett had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Trinity Christian Lions on Friday, sneaking past 38-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Lovett has posted since August 16th.
Kalil Townes had a dynamite game for Lovett, rushing for 222 yards while picking up 13.1 yards per carry. Townes' longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Quinn Carroll, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
The win made it two in a row for Lovett and bumps their season record up to 9-2. As for Trinity Christian, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Lovett will face off against Hebron Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hebron Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Lovett likes a good challenge. Trinity Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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