The Wesley Chapel Wildcats will square off against the Gaither Cowboys at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wesley Chapel is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Wesley Chapel is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 49 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Wiregrass Ranch on Friday. They were beaten by the Bulls 51-12. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Bulls are ranked 57th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Gaither's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against Tampa Bay Tech, falling 28-7. Despite 53 more yards than the Titans, the Cowboys couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Even if they lost, Gaither's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Lajesse Harold was especially locked on to Tampa Bay Tech's QB and sacked him twice.
Wesley Chapel's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Gaither, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
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