The Lafayette Lancers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cardinal Ritter College Prep Lions on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lafayette is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-7 victory over Washington.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cardinal Ritter College Prep). They breezed by Central to the tune of 56-14 on Friday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked third, while the Tigers are ranked 37th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cardinal Ritter College Prep relied on the efforts of Carson (Cart'Dawg) Boyd, who threw for 307 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes, and Manny Ellis, who rushed for 226 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Those 226 rushing yards gave Ellis a new career-high. Dj Miller was Boyd's top target, picking up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Cardinal Ritter College Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
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