Football Recap: Orangewood Christian Rams vs. Lake Highland Prep Highlanders
After flying high against Windermere Prep last Friday, Orangewood Christian came back down to earth. The Orangewood Christian Rams received a blow on Friday as they fell 28-14 to the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Orangewood Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tre Roach, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 49 yards.
Lake Highland Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Towns, who rushed for 138 yards, and also threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Eddie Bohne was Towns' top target, picking up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 41 yards and a touchdown.
Orangewood Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lake Highland Prep, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Orangewood Christian will play host again on Friday to welcome Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for Lake Highland Prep, their road trip will continue as they head out to face NSU University at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. NSU University's defense has only allowed 15.4 points per game this season, so Lake Highland Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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