If Trinity Christian was feeling good fresh off their 34-8 takedown of Riverdale two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions took a 35-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the LaGrange Grangers on Friday. The Lions have struggled against the Grangers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Trinity Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashton Clare, who threw for 305 yards and two TDs. A healthy portion of that aerial production (82 yards to be exact) went to Peyton Echols, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
LaGrange's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Barber, who rushed for 71 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 172 yards and one touchdown on only 16 passes. Caydin Thomas was another key player, rushing for 61 yards and a pair of TDs.
Trinity Christian now has a losing record of 1-2. As for LaGrange, their record now sits at 3-1.
Trinity Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 27-0 win against Spalding on the 12th. As for LaGrange, they have also already played their next contest, a 44-0 victory against Fayette County on the 12th.
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