Durant had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 40-19 margin over the Lake Gibson Braves on Friday.
Leading Durant to victory were Michael Ryan and Emmanuel Lee. Ryan threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, while Lee gained 111 total yards and two touchdowns. Ajani Peavy was in the mix too, providing Durant with two touchdowns touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Lake Gibson still got an impressive performance from Ashton Frazier, who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 83 yards and a touchdown. Frazier got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible76 yards.
Durant will welcome Plant City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Gibson, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Haines City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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