Vanguard is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Lake Wales is on a ten-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Vanguard Knights will take on the Lake Wales Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few points on average, (Vanguard: 14.6, Lake Wales: 5.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Vanguard extended their postseason success on Friday against Zephyrhills. They blew past the Bulldogs 34-14. Vanguard might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lake Wales beat Leesburg 17-10 on Friday.
Vanguard is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Lake Wales, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Vanguard took a serious blow against Lake Wales in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, falling 40-0. Thankfully for Vanguard, Corey Harris jr. (who rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
