The Trenton Tigers will challenge the Lake Weir Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Trenton took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against Harvest Community as Trenton made off with a 52-28 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their eight-point performance the contest before.
Trenton relied on the efforts of Jackson Gentry, who threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns, and Wyatt Vanlandingham, who rushed for 113 yards on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Trenton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 330 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lake Weir never let their opponents score on Friday. They walked away with an 11-0 win over Bell.
The victory snapped Trenton's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 1-3 record. As for Lake Weir, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Trenton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Lake Weir when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 13-7 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lake Weir's Jackson Quick, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Trenton still be able to contain Quick? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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