On Friday, the Legacy Christian Academy Eagles were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-24 to the Bishop Lynch Friars.
Legacy Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Lawrence, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 193 yards and a touchdown. Garrett Sims handled things on the ground, rushing for 88 yards.
Legacy Christian Academy wouldn't let Bishop Lynch keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jaxson Ladd, Rhett Glenn, and Sam Jones picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Glenn is now averaging an impressive 5.7 total tackles per game.
Matias Leon was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 214 yards and a touchdown.
Legacy Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Bishop Lynch, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Legacy Christian Academy will challenge Prestonwood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy Christian Academy will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Bishop Lynch, they will take on Nolan Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Lynch is facing Nolan Catholic at the right time seeing as Nolan Catholic is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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