May River put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 41-6 victory over the Lake City Panthers. With the Sharks ahead 28-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
May River got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sean Mitchell out in front who rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Johnson, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, May River was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 428 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to May River's defense and their three sacks. Zavier Polite was especially locked on to Lake City's QB and sacked him twice. Polite also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
May River's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Lake City, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. May River will host Brookland-Cayce at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake City, they will take on Lamar at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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