The Windermere Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Colonial Grenadiers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Windermere's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 42-0 win over Cypress Creek. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolverines have posted since September 8, 2023.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Jack Reilly and his top target Lane Frost. Reilly threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns while completing 94.4% of his passes while Frost picked up 137 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Frost was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 56 yards. Shawn Falahpour did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 102 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Colonial can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They took down Lake Buena Vista 24-7.
Colonial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Buena Vista only rushed for 14.
Colonial's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Drelan Starke was the leader with 2.5 sacks. Starke is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least four every time he's taken the field this season. Jashawn Grice was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making eight total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
The victory made it two in a row for Windermere and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Colonial, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Windermere against Colonial in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as the squad secured a 41-0 victory. Does Windermere have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colonial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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