The Collierville Dragons will challenge the Lausanne Collegiate Lynx at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Collierville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Lausanne Collegiate likes a good challenge.
Collierville's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed past Craigmont to the tune of 61-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Dragons' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Chiefs are ranked 225th).
Tae Walden Jr went supernova, picking up 114 receiving yards and three TDs. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 78 yards. Dillan Vaughn was another key player, rushing for 11 yards and three scores.
Collierville's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB eight times. The heavy lifting was done by AJ Craft and Fife Awolowo, who racked up six sacks between them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lausanne Collegiate). Everything went their way against Evangelical Christian on Friday as they made off with a 42-17 victory. The Lynx haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Collierville's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Lausanne Collegiate, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
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