The South Lake Eagles will face off against the Leesburg Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Lake will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
It was a Battle of the Birds when South Lake challenged Lake Minneola on Friday. South Lake snuck past Lake Minneola with a 28-24 win.
Marcel Walker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 217 yards on only 14 carries.
South Lake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Leesburg and Lecanto were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Leesburg suffered a 14-13 defeat. The contest marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
South Lake has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Leesburg, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 6-3.
South Lake came up short against Leesburg in their previous matchup back in August of 2022, falling 8-0. Can South Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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