With a playoff game on the line, Deerfield-Windsor rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Lakeview Academy Lions 35-12. Considering the Knights have won seven contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lane Sceals was his usual excellent self, throwing for 278 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played.
Despite the loss, Lakeview Academy still got an impressive performance from Kyari Burch, who rushed for 142 yards on only nine carries, and also threw for 164 yards and a touchdown. Burch got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 90 yards. 126 of Burch's passing yards were hauled in by Jr. Thompson.
Deerfield-Windsor pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 19.8 points. As for Lakeview Academy, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-2.
Deerfield-Windsor will face off against Westfield School at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westfield School's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Deerfield-Windsor's offense will have their work cut out for them. Lakeview Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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