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Clark and a 19-yard pass taken in
by Ricardo Lenhart which tied the
score at 20 just before the half.
Louisville was fairly quiet until
Lonnell Dewalt caught a 13-yard pass
from Marshall in the first minutes
of the fourth quarter. Leading the
Fire defense was rookie Dominic Ross,
securing 8.5 total tackles. Both Keller
Speaks and Jerome Jones posted a tackle
for a loss for eight and five yards
respectively. Kicker Danny Kight put
up a successful field goal at the
end of the fourth quarter, concluding
the Fire battle.
Lexington rides into
this week’s contest off a 41-35 victory
over Mahoning Valley.
The Horsemen offense was led by quarterback
Eddie Eviston passing for over 180
yards and connecting on four touchdowns.
ADT defensive player of the game,
William Mulder led the Lexington defense
with 3.5 total tackles, two fumble
recoveries, and a 23-yard interception
run.
“Lexington is a very
physical team and they capitalize
on everybody else’s mistakes. They’re
the kind of team that if you let them
hang around with you they will capitalize
off your mistakes”, commented Head
Coach Tommy Johnson
With a 2-2 record the
Louisville Fire are in third place
in the American Conference and a game
behind the division leader Lexington,
sitting at 3-1.
Season tickets for the 2008 Fire season
are still available and can be purchased
by calling 502.368.0009 today. Season
tickets packages begin at $54.
GAME FACTS –
Louisville Fire (2-2) vs. Lexington
Horsemen (3-1)
Date: Saturday, April
26
Time: 7:05
Site: Brown-Forman
Field in Freedom Hall
Online Broadcast:
Game will be streamed online at www.louisvillefirefootball.com
Radio: The Ticket
(93.9 FM) with Zack McCrite (play-by-play)
and Michael Vanover (analyst)
Series History: This
is the first meeting between the two
teams
Last Meeting: N/A
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