PREP FOOTBALL: Balance the key for Lafayette against Union County in Region 3-1R final

Lafayette defensive lineman Emanuel Watkins celebrates after a tackle against Hilliard during the Region 3-1R semifinals on Friday. (JACK HOWDESHELL/Special to the Reporter)
Lafayette defensive lineman Emanuel Watkins celebrates after a tackle against Hilliard during the Region 3-1R semifinals on Friday. (JACK HOWDESHELL/Special to the Reporter)

LAKE BUTLER — Marcus Edwards understands the adversity his team is up against this week. The only question that remains is how to best deal with it.

For the Lafayette head coach, it comes down to balan…