Port Charlotte will look to defend their home turf on Friday against Lemon Bay at 7:30 PM. Port Charlotte have the odds in their favor, so they'll need to guard against complacency.
Port Charlotte was the big favorite in their most recent match, and for good reason. Everything went their way against South Fort Myers last week as the squad secured a 52-6 win. With Port Charlotte ahead 38-0, the matchup was all but decided by halftime.
Meanwhile, Lemon Bay had to hit the road for their first game, and unfortunately the road hit them back. They lost to Golden Gate by a decisive 16-31 margin.
Port Charlotte's victory lifted them to 2-0 while Lemon Bay's defeat dropped them down to 0-1. In their victory, Port Charlotte relied heavily on senior Marc Jean-louis, who picked up 92 yards on the ground and snatched 2 receiving TDs; a key strategy for Lemon Bay will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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