Sarasota lost against Lehigh back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sailors fell 43-33 to the Lightning. While the Sailors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lightning 6-0 in the first quarter.
Sarasota lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Colton Dempsey, who rushed for 103 yards and two scores on only 13 carries, and also picked up 58 receiving yards.incredibly, Dempsey got all that yardage with just one huge grab Jayden Rivers also helped out with an impressive 84 receiving yards.
Jackson Costlow
| 10/10/25 vs Lehigh | 8 |
| 10/03/25 vs Lakewood Ranch | 6 |
| 09/26/25 @ Riverview Sarasota | 2 |
| 09/12/25 @ Gibbs | 8 |
| 08/29/25 vs Braden River | 7 |
Even if they lost, Sarasota's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Jackson Costlow was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.2 total tackles per game.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 4-3. As for Lehigh, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Sarasota didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 19-12 loss against Winter Haven on the 17th. As for Lehigh, they have also already played their next contest, a 40-22 defeat against Key West on the 17th.
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