Lexington's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 33-32 photo finish over the Chapin Eagles. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Chapin still got an impressive performance from Cole Martin, who rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 59 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Chapin also got help from Khalen Bostick, who showed off his sure hands for 85 receiving yards.
Lexington pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Chapin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.
Lexington will host Dutch Fork at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dutch Fork knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Lexington likes a good challenge. As for Chapin, they will head out on the road to challenge River Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chapin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.4 points per game this season.
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