Football Recap: Land O' Lakes Piles Up the Points Against Cypress Creek + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2025, 7:54am

Football Recap: Land O' Lakes Gators vs. Cypress Creek Coyotes

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the FL High School Athletic Assn. (FHSAA) & Land O' Lakes High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 5 Games

08/29/25 - Home54-6 W
08/30/24 - Away49-13 W
10/08/21 - Home40-17 W
09/21/18 - Home35-0 W
09/29/17 - Away35-0 W

There's no place like home for Land O' Lakes, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed past the Cypress Creek Coyotes to the tune of 54-6 on Friday. The Gators haven't had any issues with the Coyotes recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Chance Houston had an outrageously good game as he threw for 328 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also punched in one rushing score. Ethan Chalmers was another key player, picking up 117 receiving yards and one score.

Land O' Lakes didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Cypress Creek to a completion percentage of just 47.6%. The team can thank Kaedyn Ratcliff for the heroic effort on defense: he. Land O' Lakes wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 61.1%.

Land O' Lakes' defense didn't let Patrick Cognetta., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. Evan Richey was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. Ratcliff got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

The win got Land O' Lakes back to even at 1-1. As for Cypress Creek, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Land O' Lakes will welcome Dunedin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cypress Creek, they will be playing at home against Hudson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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