The Cypress Bay Lightning are taking a road trip to square off against the Goleman Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Cypress Bay's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They blew past McArthur 21-0.
Jake Balanovich was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 134 yards on 13 of 21 attempts. A healthy portion of that aerial production (110 yards to be exact) went to Santi Paz.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Goleman's strategy against Hialeah Gardens on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Goleman blew Hialeah Gardens out of the water with a 41-6 final score. The contest marked the Gators' most dominant win of the season so far.
Goleman can attribute much of their success to Kyjuan Taylor Jr, who rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and Kingston Rust, who threw for 198 yards and a touchdown on only 18 passes. The dominant performance gave Taylor Jr a new career-high in rushing yards.
Cypress Bay now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Goleman, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.
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