Lake Region was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Jones Fightin' Tigers 77-0. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 506th, while the Fightin' Tigers are ranked 20th).
It was another big night for Dereon Coleman, who threw for 267 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 92.3% of his passes for Jones. Vernell Brown Iii was another key player, picking up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Lake Region's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Jones, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Lake Region will stay at home for another week and welcome Mulberry at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mulberry's defense has only allowed 7.2 points per game this season, so Lake Region's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Jones, they will square off against Ocoee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jones is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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