The East Lee County Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lemon Bay Manta Rays at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for East Lee County and six for Lemon Bay.
East Lee County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Palmetto on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. East Lee County came up short against Palmetto, falling 36-10. The matchup marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lemon Bay ended up a good deal behind North Port on Friday and lost 33-19. While the Manta Rays had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Bobcats 12-6.
Although Lemon Bay took the loss, they still got scores from Drew Smith, Adam Schwartz, and Valen Straw.
East Lee County now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Lemon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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