Sunlake is on a three-game streak of home losses, Cypress Creek a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Sunlake Seahawks will host the Cypress Creek Coyotes at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sunlake is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Mitchell on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sunlake was dealt a 49-7 loss at the hands of Mitchell. The Seahawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Meanwhile, Cypress Creek fell victim to Gaither and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cowboys at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Coyotes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Cowboys are ranked 49th).
Sunlake's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Cypress Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Sunlake took a serious blow against Cypress Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 52-0. Thankfully for Sunlake, Jack Niemann (who threw for 298 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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