Lafayette Jefferson lost to Harrison back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos put the hurt on the Harrison Raiders with a sharp 45-21 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bronchos, who have now won five contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Lafayette Jefferson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keyen Crowder, who threw for 323 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards. The dominant performance gave Crowder a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Marquis Adkins, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lafayette Jefferson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 316 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory for Lafayette Jefferson keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. As for Harrison, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
Lafayette Jefferson will head out to take on McCutcheon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCutcheon is on a three-game streak of home wins, Lafayette Jefferson a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Harrison, they will welcome Kokomo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kokomo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season.
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