The Doral Academy Firebirds have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Dr. Krop Lightning at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Doral Academy lost 31-8 to Southridge on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Spartans are ranked 53rd).
The losing side was boosted by Joel Miller, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 40 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Dr. Krop had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Miami Beach 14-13. The Lightning's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The critical scores for Dr. Krop came from KAYLIN LIDDIE and PEYTON LAMARRE.
Dr. Krop wouldn't let Miami Beach keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Dr. Krop can thank QWINCY BONNE-ANNEE and BOMANI LESINASSE for forcing both of them. BONNE-ANNEE is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Doral Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Dr. Krop, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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