Football Recap: Olympic Heights Lions vs. Martin County Tigers
Olympic Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 52-0 defeat at the hands of the Martin County Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Tigers are ranked 218th).
Martin County found their leader in underclassman Louis Manny, who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 39 yards and a touchdown. Vaughn O'Brien was another key player, throwing for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes.
Olympic Heights' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Martin County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-2.
Olympic Heights will venture away from home to challenge Park Vista at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Park Vista will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Olympic Heights surely won't give up without a fight. As for Martin County, they will challenge Palm Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Martin County's defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so Palm Bay's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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