Football Preview: Lakewood Lancers vs. Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits
Lakewood hasn't had much luck against Long Beach Poly recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lakewood Lancers will welcome the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits at 4:45 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Lakewood sitting on four straight victories and Long Beach Poly on three.
Last Wednesday, Lakewood strolled past Cabrillo with points to spare, taking the game 20-6.
Meanwhile, Long Beach Poly got themselves on the board against Woodrow Wilson on Wednesday, but Woodrow Wilson never followed suit. They breezed by the Bruins on the road to the tune of 53-0. The matchup marked the Jackrabbits' most dominant win of the season.
Long Beach Poly found their leader in underclassman Kenzie Paimany, who threw for 248 yards and six touchdowns, and also rushed for 52 yards. The dominant performance gave Paimany a new career-high in rushing yards. Janelle Morris was in the mix too, providing Long Beach Poly with two touchdowns.
Long Beach Poly's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Nefertiera Williams, Malawna Green, and Ki'Ele Ho-Ching picked up one apiece.
Lakewood pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Long Beach Poly, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Lakewood took a serious blow against Long Beach Poly in their previous meeting back in September, falling 32-0. Will Lakewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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