Lemont's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Tinley Park Titans by a score of 27-14. The Lemont HS pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Titans cut but never quite recovered from.
Julius Dian had a dynamite game for Lemont, rushing for 132 yards on only 13 carries. The bulk of thoserushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 74 yards.
Despite the loss, Tinley Park still got an impressive performance from Keoni George, who rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns.
Lemont's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Tinley Park, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lemont will face off against Thornton Fractional South at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tinley Park, they will take on Hillcrest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tinley Park is facing Hillcrest at the right time seeing as Hillcrest is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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