Lancaster was the 24-17 winner over Teays Valley when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lancaster Golden Gales took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Teays Valley Vikings on Friday.
Teays Valley found their leader in underclassman Carson Payne, who rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns. Payne also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making eight total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Griffin Gray got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Lancaster's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Teays Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Lancaster will look to defend their home field on Friday against Groveport-Madison at 7:00 p.m. As for Teays Valley, they will head out to face off against Reynoldsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Teays Valley is facing Reynoldsburg at the right time seeing as Reynoldsburg is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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