Immaculata-La Salle hasn't had much luck against Gulliver Prep recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions will head out to challenge the Gulliver Prep Raiders at 3:00 p.m. Immaculata-La Salle will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Immaculata-La Salle's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Ransom Everglades offense got past them. Immaculata-La Salle walked away with a 43-31 victory over Ransom Everglades on Thursday. Given the Royal Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Raiders are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Terrance Smith Jr. was a one-man wrecking crew for Immaculata-La Salle as he rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. Those 135 rushing yards gave Smith Jr. a new career-high. Immaculata-La Salle also got help from Tyrone Williams Lll, who showed off his sure hands for 89 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Immaculata-La Salle's defensive line and their five sacks. Ransom Everglades' QB won't forget Raul Alvarez anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Immaculata-La Salle got some further help from Jayden Noel: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Gulliver Prep's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They fell just short of St. Brendan by a score of 24-21.
Immaculata-La Salle pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.8 points per game. As for Gulliver Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Immaculata-La Salle took a serious blow against Gulliver Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, falling 44-0. Thankfully for Immaculata-La Salle, Anton Hall Jr (who rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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