Lennard put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Leto Falcons at home to the tune of 48-6. Considering the Longhorns have won four contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Gavin Fields was his usual excellent self, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 30 receiving yards. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. Jacob Mobley was another key player, throwing for 132 yards and two touchdowns.
Lennard's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mekhi Williams and Terell Dixon. Williams is also on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Lennard got some further help from Jaiden Jones: he picked up three sacks, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jakobe Bruton, who rushed for 63 yards on only eight carries, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Bruton a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lennard pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Leto, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Lennard will venture away from home to square off against Lakewood Ranch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Lakewood Ranch: 16, Lennard: 11.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Leto, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Bay at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Bay's defense has only allowed 15.6 points per game this season, so Leto's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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