Lake Gibson's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 14-7 win over the Lake Minneola Hawks. For the Braves, this counts as revenge for the 43-36 loss the Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
The critical scores for Lake Gibson came from Xavier Norfleet and Derrick Mcbride.
Lake Gibson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Martavius Mccall, Cason Dash, and Raymond Diaz picked up one apiece. Mccall also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 16.
The victory got Lake Gibson back to even at 2-2. As for Lake Minneola, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.
Lake Gibson is on the road again on Friday to play Lakeland at 7:30 p.m. Lake Gibson's defense has only allowed 16.8 points per game this season, so Lakeland's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Minneola, they will square off against Davenport at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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