The Leesburg Yellow Jackets are taking a road trip to face off against the South Lake Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Leesburg was just a hair shy of victory and fell 14-13 to Lecanto. The game marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, South Lake waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They snuck past the Hawks with a 28-24 victory.
Marcel Walker was his usual excellent self, rushing for 217 yards on only 14 carries.
South Lake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Leesburg's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for South Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Leesburg was able to grind out a solid win over South Lake in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, winning 8-0. Does Leesburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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