Football Recap: Lake Weir Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Jackson Quick

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 6:55am

Football Recap: Lake Weir Hurricanes vs. Oak Hall Eagles

Lake Weir had lost three straight headed into Friday's match, but Jackson Quick didn't let it get to three. The Lake Weir Hurricanes blew past the Oak Hall Eagles 36-15 on Friday thanks in part to Quick, who rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown. Those 136 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

Quick was just one part of a punishing run game: Lake Weir was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oak Hall only rushed for 39.

Lake Weir didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kevin Lucas and Seth Crespo.

Although Oak Hall took the loss, they still got scores from Dakota Brower and Briggs Copeland.

Lake Weir's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Oak Hall, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Weir will square off against Paxon School For Advanced Studies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Paxon School For Advanced Studies will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lake Weir surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oak Hall, they will face off against St. Joseph Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.4 points per game this season.

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