Stoneman Douglas unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Cypress Bay Lightning and fell 40-7. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Leading Cypress Bay to victory were Jaylin Reid and Logan P. Reid rushed for 122 yards on only 12 carries, while P threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns. Reid got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 62 yards. A healthy portion of P's aerial production (80 yards to be exact) went to Zac Hersh.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stoneman Douglas is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Cooper City at 7:00 p.m. on the 29th. As for Cypress Bay, they will challenge Flanagan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
