Football Recap: Pinellas Park Patriots vs. East Lake Eagles
There's no place like home for Pinellas Park, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 39-7 win over the East Lake Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Pinellas Park had a senior duo take command as Zahmir McNeil gained 120 total yards and two touchdowns and Kaiden Nobles gained 166 total yards and a touchdown. Nobles got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of76 yards. Amari Caro was in the mix too, providing Pinellas Park with a touchdowns.
East Lake's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Andrew Sammons, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory got Pinellas Park back to even at 1-1. As for East Lake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Pinellas Park will head out to face off against Golden Gate at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Lake, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against St. Petersburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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