Football Preview: Lake Nona Lions vs. Innovation Bulls
Lake Nona has won three straight games at home, while Innovation has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Lake Nona Lions will host the Innovation Bulls at 7:00 p.m. Lake Nona will be strutting in after a victory while Innovation will be coming in after a defeat.
Lake Nona's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 17-0 win over Tohopekaliga.
The critical scores for Lake Nona came from Cristian Cuffy and Jordan Stokes.
Lake Nona's defense made their presence known, laying out Sabby Meassick. 5.5 times. The heavy lifting was done by Deanthony Lafayette and Dalten Phelan, who racked up 4.5 sacks between them. Phelan has been hot recently, having also posted seven or more total tackles the last four times he's played. Lake Nona got some further help from Anthony Moreno: he made 20 total tackles and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, a victory for Innovation just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 40-6 loss at the hands of Windermere. The matchup marked the Bulls' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Lake Nona is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Innovation, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
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