Lafayette entered their game against Summit Christian Academy on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lafayette Fighting Irish were beaten by the Summit Christian Academy Eagles 52-15. The Fighting Irish were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-7.
Michael Ward continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Summit Christian Academy, rushing for 126 yards and five touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 220 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes. Those 126 rushing yards gave Ward a new career-high. A healthy portion of that aerial production (116 yards to be exact) went to Brayden Porter.
Lafayette now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Summit Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Lafayette didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-14 loss against Chillicothe on the 4th. Summit Christian Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 24-21 victory against University Academy Charter/Kauffman on the 4th.
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