Niceville's offense rose to the challenge against a Indians defense that boasted an average of only 13.8 points allowed on Friday. The Niceville Eagles strolled past the Choctawhatchee Indians with points to spare, taking the game 42-25. The win was just business as usual for the Eagles, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Johnny Lewis Jr looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 135 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry.
Choctawhatchee's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Carter Marracco, who threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns, and Aaron Rowell, who picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Niceville's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Choctawhatchee, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Niceville will square off against Gulf Breeze at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Niceville is facing Gulf Breeze at the right time seeing as Gulf Breeze is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Choctawhatchee, they will face off against Arnold at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Choctawhatchee's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Arnold's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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