Football Preview: Interlachen Rams vs. Stanton Blue Devils
The Interlachen Rams will head out to take on the Stanton Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Interlachen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32 points per game this season.
Interlachen's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past St. Joseph Academy's usually-dominant defense. Everything went Interlachen's way against St. Joseph Academy as Interlachen made off with a 42-18 victory. Considering the Rams have won three matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ben Aguayo was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 375 yards and six touchdowns on only 14 passes. A healthy portion of Aguayo's aerial production (114 yards to be exact) went to Kemontae Nixon, who also brought in three receiving touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Interlachen's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. St. Joseph Academy's QB won't forget Gary Keen Jr anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Another thorn in St. Joseph Academy's side was Logan Lyons, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Stanton entered their tilt with North Florida Educational Institute on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Fighting Eagles onto the board and left with a 26-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Blue Devils have posted since October 20, 2023.
With the win, Interlachen broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-7. As for Stanton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Interlachen strolled past Stanton in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 by a score of 16-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Interlachen since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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