Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for The Ben Lippen Falcons, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They took a 28-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Porter-Gaud. Ben Lippen has struggled against Porter-Gaud recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Ben Lippen's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performance. Perhaps the best among them was Jayvon Gilmore, who threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Jammall Fludd, who rushed for 161 yards and a touchdown. Fludd is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last three games he's played.
Ben Lippen now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Porter-Gaud, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Ben Lippen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Porter-Gaud will take on Laurence Manning Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Laurence Manning Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 169 points over their last four matchups.
