Football Game Preview: Florida School for the Deaf & Blind Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 12:31am

Football Preview: Florida School for the Deaf & Blind Dragons vs. Liberty Christian Prep Lions

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The Florida School for the Deaf & Blind Dragons will venture away from home to square off against the Liberty Christian Prep Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Florida School for the Deaf & Blind has three straight victories, Liberty Christian Prep has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Florida School for the Deaf & Blind is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Riverside Christian, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Florida School for the Deaf & Blind was ranked 11th). Florida School for the Deaf & Blind walked away with a 22-13 win over Riverside Christian on Thursday.

Florida School for the Deaf & Blind was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 217 rushing yards in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Prep fell victim to Geneva and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Knights.

Florida School for the Deaf & Blind's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Liberty Christian Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

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