Football Game Recap: Lemon Bay Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 4:10pm

Football Recap: Lemon Bay Manta Rays vs. Immokalee Indians

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Lemon Bay lost against Immokalee back in November of 2015, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lemon Bay Manta Rays lost 35-12 to the Immokalee Indians. While losing is never fun, the Manta Rays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Indians are ranked 132nd).

It was another big night for Jontay Hais, who rushed for 161 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry for Immokalee. Another back making a difference was Jayden Mixon, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.

Lemon Bay now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Immokalee, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Lemon Bay will head out on the road to take on North Fort Myers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Fort Myers' defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Lemon Bay's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Immokalee, they will square off against Gateway at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Immokalee is facing Gateway at the right time seeing as Gateway is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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