

It wasn't a pretty start for the Lions (10-1), who went three-and-out on their first two possessions. "This is the first time LT has gotten this far in the modern playoff era and this is the most wins all-time for an LT program. "This was huge," said Kelley, amidst a pack of Lions fans. Senior quarterback Brian Kelley accounted for the Lions' first two scores and junior running back Jaime Jones’s three-yard plunge put Lyons on top with under a minute to play in the third quarter. Luckily for the Lions, there are four quarters to every game.Īfter giving up 10 early points, Lyons Township rallied to a 21-20 victory at Bennett Field in the second round of the Class 8A football playoffs.

It was a do-or-die situation in a packed house, and as play began, every bit of momentum shifted from host Lyons Township to the visiting Eagles of Sandburg High School.

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