8A Football: LT Fumbles Away Game to Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel 45, Lyons 10. The game was tied at the half, but turnovers doomed LT in the Class 8A quarterfinals.
A competitive game at halftime turned into a blowout quickly in the second half as Mount Carmel forced three fumbles in a row and won 45-10 over Lyons Township in the Class 8A quarterfinals. LT went ahead 10-7 on a 1-yard Matt Harris touchdown run, but Mount Carmel was able to tie the game with a late field goal to close out the half. At times Lyons looked like it could drive down the field on the Caravan, but too many dropped passes plagued the team. Jemari Burks fumbled the opening kickoff in the second half, and Harris muffed the next one. Both were recovered by Mount Carmel and the Caravan converted them into Matt Domer touchdown runs to go up 24-10 within the first 1:07 of the third quarter. The Lions couldn't recover after that. …
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Jerry C
7:45 am on Sunday, November 18, 2012
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