The St. Cloud Bulldogs owe their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 7-0 victory over South Lake. After a 56-24 finish the last time they played, St. Cloud and South Lake decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
The team won by holding South Lake to a paltry 156 yards. A big part of that defensive dominance came down to St. Cloud's ability to keep the quarterback under pressure: the team laid him out four times before it was all said and done. Leading the way was Jayden Woods and his two sacks.
St. Cloud's victory was their third straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 5-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.7 points per game. As for South Lake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
St. Cloud will head out on the road to face off against Celebration at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Celebration is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for South Lake, they will be playing at home against East Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (East Ridge is ranked 345th, while South Lake is ranked 341st).
