Football Preview: Lake Wales Highlanders vs. Seminole Seminoles
The Lake Wales Highlanders are taking a road trip to challenge the Seminole Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Wales will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Lake Wales made off with a 14-13 victory over Sebring.
The critical scores for Lake Wales came from Dontavius Purdy and Kylor Sanford.
Lake Wales wouldn't let Sebring keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lake Wales can thank Myrone Jean and Walter Davis Iii for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Sebring's side was Jeremiah Telot, who made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Seminole put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Monarch with a 30-26 win.
Khamani Robinson had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Rodney Grant III, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Seminole's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. Marshawn Taylor was especially locked on to Monarch's QB and sacked him twice. Rasheem Turner Jr. was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Lake Wales' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Seminole, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
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