On Friday, Lafayette Christian faced Central Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lafayette Christian Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Central Christian Crusaders , sneaking past 19-16. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 12-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
A big part of Lafayette Christian's win came down to the chemistry between David Karvelas and his top target Connor Hudson. Karvelas threw for 111 yards and a touchdown while Hudson picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hudson was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 54 yards.
Although Central Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Bradley Marsh and Reese Kramer.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Lafayette Christian, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. As for Central Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lafayette Christian will venture away from home to challenge Young Americans Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lafayette Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.6 points per game this season. As for Central Christian, they will welcome New Creation Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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