Football Recap: Cypress Lake Panthers vs. Fort Myers Green Wave
After flying high against Ida Baker last Friday, Cypress Lake came back down to earth. The Cypress Lake Panthers had to suffer through a 55-28 loss at the hands of the Fort Myers Green Wave. The Panthers have struggled against the Green Wave recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Dominic Ardezzone and his top target Madrid Tucker. Ardezzone threw for 402 yards and five touchdowns while completing 76.7% of his passes while Tucker picked up 190 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Tucker torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards. Frederick Jackson was another key player, gaining 117 total yards and two touchdowns.
Cypress Lake now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Fort Myers, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cypress Lake will venture away from home to face off against East Lee County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Lee County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cypress Lake surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fort Myers, they are taking a road trip to take on South Fort Myers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Myers knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully South Fort Myers likes a good challenge.
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