Football Recap: Pinecrest Patriots vs. Lee County Yellow Jackets
Pinecrest won the last time they faced Lee County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Pinecrest Patriots strolled past the Lee County Yellow Jackets with points to spare, taking the game 34-16. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Zymire Spencer and he. Spencer rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries while he rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 87-yard run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pinecrest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Pinecrest's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Cole Harrison was the leader with two sacks.
Despite the loss, Lee County still got an impressive performance from Rahshaun Brown, who rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Brown's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 116 rushing yards.
Pinecrest's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Lee County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Pinecrest didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 43-36 win against Scotland on the 18th. Lee County has also already played their next match, a 48-21 defeat against Richmond on the 18th.
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