Football Recap: Evans Trojans vs. Lake Mary Rams
After soaring to 39 points the game before, Evans was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They came up short against the Lake Mary Rams, falling 31-6. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Even if they lost, Evans' defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Zi'Rieck Roberts with two. Evans is undefeated when Roberts posts one or more sacks, but 2-3 otherwise. Jiah Walls was another major factor on D, picking up 0.5 sacks and making 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Lake Mary was led to victory by Isaiah Thomas and Noah Grubbs. Thomas gained 85 total yards and two touchdowns, while Grubbs threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns.
The defeat snapped Evans' winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-3 record. As for Lake Mary, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evans will square off against Oviedo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oviedo is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Evans will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Lake Mary, they will face off against Lake Brantley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Mary's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Lake Brantley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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