Football Recap: Estero Wildcats vs. East Lee County Jaguars
If Estero was feeling good off their 28-7 takedown of Aubrey Rogers last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Estero Wildcats received a blow on Friday as they fell 26-7 to the East Lee County Jaguars. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Maddox Stewart threw for 99 yards on nine of 19 attempts.
Owen Maurizi was his top target, picking up 42 receiving yards.
Lazaro Rogers went supernova for East Lee County, rushing for 147 yards and two touchdowns. Rogers' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season. Joel Delgado was another key player, rushing for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Estero now has a losing record at 1-2. As for East Lee County, the victory was the fifth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Estero will face off against Ida Baker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Estero is facing Ida Baker at the right time seeing as Ida Baker is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East Lee County, they will challenge Cypress Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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