Lyon football takes season opener over Missouri Baptist

BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) – Lyon (1-0) rushed for practically over 150 yards whereas the protection stored Missouri Baptist (0-1) at bay because the Scots gained their residence opener 24-12 at Pioneer Stadium Saturday.

Within the first recreation below the lights, Lyon jumped forward early within the first, with Isaiah Bradford capping off a 13-play, 75-yard drive with a one-yard landing run. The Spartans related with three subject targets to take the 9-7 benefit, however Kevin Kargozar hit a 21-yarder of his personal to offer the Scots the lead for good earlier than half.

The protection took over within the second half, holding Missouri Baptist to 139 yards and simply three factors. Lyon additionally pressured two turnovers.

Bradford scored his second landing of the night with a four-yard keeper and Valley View alum Aedan Huntsman had an 18-yard run to cap the scoring for Lyon. He completed with 34 speeding yards on simply six carries.

Bradford, the senior, accounted for 127 whole yards (77 passing, 50 speeding) and two of the crew’s three touchdowns.

The sport was Lyon’s lone non-conference battle of the season. The Scots will host #10 Ottawa Univ. (Arizona) at Pioneer Stadium Saturday, Sept. 3 at 6:00 PM to open SAC play.

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