Xavier scored first but ultimately less than Law in their contest on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 28-27 to the Lawmen. The Falcons just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Xavier lost, don't look at Oli Obi. Despite the final result, he rushed for 63 yards and two TDs, and also picked up 59 receiving yards.
A big part of Law's win came down to the chemistry between Matthew Witteman and his top target Hunter Kendzierski. Witteman threw for 285 yards and one touchdown while completing 76.2% of his passes while Kendzierski gained 171 total yards and four touchdowns. Kendzierski really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 91 yards. A healthy portion of Witteman's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Brian Gonzalez.
Xavier's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Law, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Xavier will welcome Norwich Free Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Law, they will be playing at home against Killingly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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