Football Recap: Leesburg Yellow Jackets vs. Eustis Panthers
Leesburg put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Eustis Panthers 64-6 at home. Fans of the Yellow Jackets have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Leesburg got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Irizarry out in front who threw for 209 yards and five touchdowns. Irizarry is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Carlos Villalongo helped Irizarry out on the ground, rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Leesburg wouldn't let Eustis keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Leesburg can thank Malekhi Stokes and Randall Sharp for forcing both of them.
Leesburg pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Eustis, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Leesburg's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Vanguard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leesburg has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 158 points over their last three contests. As for Eustis, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tavares at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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