The Harvest Covenant Lions came up short against Central Virginia Disciples on Friday and fell 48-38. The Lions were down 48-20 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Harvest Covenant lost, don't look at Mikai Bomberger. Despite the final result, he rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Bomberger's longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Joseph Alexander, who picked up 77 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Harvest Covenant fell to 2-1. As for Central Virginia Disciples, the win (which was their fourth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harvest Covenant will head out to challenge Fredericksburg Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Central Virginia Disciples, they will venture away from home to face off against Christchurch School at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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