Sebring has gone 4-0 against Kathleen recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Kathleen is facing Sebring at the wrong time: Sebring suffered their first home loss of the season last Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They and the Highlanders were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 14-13 defeat. The Blue Streaks haven't had much luck with the Highlanders recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Sebring might have lost, but man, Keveun Mason was a machine: he rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Mason is now averaging an impressive 118.2 rushing yards per game.
Sebring wouldn't let Lake Wales keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sebring can thank Christopher Campbell and Z Taylor for forcing both of them. Taylor also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Even though they lost, Sebring was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Kathleen was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Auburndale, falling 42-6. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Sebring's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Kathleen, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Sebring took their victory against Kathleen when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 26-0. Will Sebring repeat their success, or does Kathleen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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