The Lake Arthur Tigers will square off against the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Lake Arthur is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Welsh on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lake Arthur came up short against Welsh, falling 31-10. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Greyhounds recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Evangel Christian Academy on Friday and lost 56-42.
Lafayette Christian Academy might have lost, but man, Braylon Walker was a machine: he rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 278 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Walker a new career-high in rushing yards. 110 of Walker's passing yards were hauled in by Brayden Allen, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Lake Arthur's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Lake Arthur was dealt a bruising 49-0 loss at the hands of Lafayette Christian Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Lake Arthur, Jujuan Johnson (who threw for 127 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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