It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Teurlings Catholic Rebels can now relate to. They fell 42-35 to the Knights on Saturday. Teurlings Catholic's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Lafayette Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jalen Noel out in front who rushed for 281 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. Noel set a new season high mark in carries with 27. Jujuan Johnson was another key contributor, throwing for 298 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Teurlings Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Teurlings Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lafayette Christian Academy will take on St. Thomas More at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in St. Thomas More's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the field this season.
