Football Recap: Ocoee Knights vs. West Orange Warriors
Ocoee lost against West Orange back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ocoee Knights fell 21-14 to the West Orange Warriors. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Ocoee took the loss, they still got scores from Jamarian Robinson and Josh Guerrier.
A big part of West Orange's win came down to the chemistry between Brian Dillard and his top target Devonte Anderson. Dillard rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries while Anderson picked up 30 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Dillard has posted since back in August.
Ocoee's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for West Orange, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Ocoee will be playing at home against Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Ocoee has won four straight at home, while Jones won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for West Orange, they will venture away from home to face off against Dr. Phillips at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dr. Phillips' defense has only allowed 11.5 points per game this season, so West Orange's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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