The Lake Region Thunder will take on the Jones Fightin' Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lake Region has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Jones will arrive with seven straight victories.
Lake Region's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Auburndale on Friday. They took a blow against the Bloodhounds, falling 34-0. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Bloodhounds are ranked 193rd).
Meanwhile, Jones' offense rose to the challenge against a Highlanders defense that boasted an average of only 13.29 points allowed on Friday. Jones came out on top against Lake Wales by a score of 31-19.
Lake Region's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Jones, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
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