Football Recap: Lake Placid Dragons vs. Avon Park Red Devils
Lake Placid hasn't had much luck on the road recently (they'd lost four straight) but thanks in part to Dj Bullard that streak is no more. The Lake Placid Dragons blew past the Avon Park Red Devils, posting a 50-20 victory thanks in part to Bullard, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Another player making a difference was Damarion Bullard, who forced a fumble and made 12 total tackles. Bullard is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Lake Placid was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 425 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Avon Park still got an impressive performance from Alex Roman, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Lake Placid has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Avon Park, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Placid is on the road again on Monday to play Gateway at 7:30 p.m. Lake Placid is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.4 points per game this season. As for Avon Park, they will face off against Tohopekaliga at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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