East Lee County extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-6. They were outmatched by the Riverdale Raiders and fell 62-6. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while the Raiders are ranked 130th).
As for Riverdale, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 25 points or more this season.
Riverdale's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lovensky Blanchard, who rushed for 59 yards and four touchdowns on only six carries. Those four rushing touchdowns gave Blanchard a new career-high. Another signal caller making a difference was Theodis Harris, who threw for 153 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, East Lee County and North Fort Myers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on October 10. As for Riverdale, they will square off against Fort Myers at 7:30 p.m. on October 10.
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