After flying high against Armuchee last Thursday, Gordon Lee came back down to earth. The Gordon Lee Trojans took a hard 35-20 fall against the Christian Heritage Lions on Friday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Even though they lost, Gordon Lee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
It was another big night for Carter Triplett, who rushed for 71 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 230 yards and two touchdowns while completing 89.5% of his passes for Christian Heritage.
The loss snapped Gordon Lee's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Christian Heritage, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Gordon Lee will be playing at home against Chattooga at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Chattooga's defense has only allowed 6.6 points per game this season, so Gordon Lee's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Christian Heritage, they will face off against Coosa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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