East Lee County entered their matchup against North Fort Myers on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The East Lee County Jaguars fell just short of the North Fort Myers Red Knights by a score of 16-14. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Red Knights are ranked 111th).
When it comes to explaining why East Lee County lost, don't look at Lazaro Rogers. Despite the final result, he rushed for 193 yards.
East Lee County is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3. As for North Fort Myers, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
East Lee County will challenge Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Myers is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.4 points per game this season. As for North Fort Myers, they will take on Riverdale at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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