Football Recap: Lakeland Christian Vikings vs. Frostproof Bulldogs
Lakeland Christian's offense rose to the challenge against a Bulldogs defense that boasted an average of only 12.4 points allowed on Friday. The Lakeland Christian Vikings claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over the Frostproof Bulldogs on the road. Fans of the Vikings have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Josh Bellamy Jr was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Lakeland Christian also got help from DJ Howard, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeland Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Lakeland Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Frostproof, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Lakeland Christian will square off against George Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lakeland Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Frostproof, they will head out on the road to square off against Avon Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Frostproof's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Avon Park's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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