BOURBON - The Triton Trojans lost a hard-fought game 21-20 to the LaVille Lancers Friday in a Northern State Conference battle.Triton fell to 3-4 overall. After the Trojans punted the ball on their first possession the Lancers went into a clock control offense.Chris Swihart of Laville capped a 15-play drive by scampering two yards to draw first blood.The extra point put the Lancers up 7-0 with 1:36 left in the first quarter. Triton took over on its own 17-yard line after the kickoff return.Trent Furnivall ran the ball for 15 yards on his second touch of the game.Furnivall then threw to Chad Kaufman for 31 yards on a fake reverse play.On the next play Furnival ran 37 yards through the defense of Laville.The extra point tied the game at 7-7. "(Trent) Furnivall did a great job for us tonight.He stepped up when we needed him tonight.On the touchdown run he definitely earned the last twenty yards," said Triton coach Rodney Younis.
Cliff Tanner, Times-Union Sports Correspondent- | July 28, 2016