Lausanne Collegiate has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.33 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell just short of the Munford Cougars by a score of 46-43. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on October 3rd (38), the Lynx still had to take the loss.
Several Lynx players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lawrence Britt, who rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Jenkins, who rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Bricen Turnage and he. Turnage rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries while he rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Tay Starks is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played.
Lausanne Collegiate's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1. As for Munford, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lausanne Collegiate will head out to challenge Northpoint Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Lausanne Collegiate: 14.3, Northpoint Christian: 10.9) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Munford, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Memphis Central at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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