Lafayette Christian Academy and Dunham squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lafayette Christian Academy had to settle for second. They and the Tigers were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 49-48 loss. It was the first time this season that the Knights let down their fans at home.
Lafayette Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylon Walker, who rushed for 194 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 233 yards and two TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes. Walker's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Caiden Bellard was another key back, rushing for 151 yards and three touchdowns.
Jarvis Washington Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Dunham, picking up 192 receiving yards and four TDs. With that strong performance, Washington Jr is now averaging an impressive 102.1 receiving yards per game.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 11-2. As for Dunham, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Lafayette Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dunham, they will take on Calvary Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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