Football Game Preview: Lemon Bay Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 4:37am

Football Preview: Lemon Bay Manta Rays vs. Immokalee Indians

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After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Lemon Bay is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Immokalee Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Immokalee took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lemon Bay, who comes in off a win.

Lemon Bay will bounce into Friday's game after beating Hardee, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Lemon Bay strolled past Hardee with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 22-6.

Meanwhile, Immokalee fell victim to Naples and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Golden Eagles on the road and fell 47-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Golden Eagles: they've now lost nine in a row.

The victory got Lemon Bay back to even at 1-1. As for Immokalee, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Lemon Bay came up short against Immokalee when the teams last played back in November of 2015, falling 15-8. Can Lemon Bay avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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