Orange Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Bartram Trail Bears, falling 42-7. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Even though they lost, Orange Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
Arthur Lewis IV was his usual excellent self, rushing for 179 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries for Bartram Trail. Lewis IV really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Weatherly, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Orange Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Bartram Trail, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orange Park will venture away from home to square off against Middleburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Middleburg will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Orange Park surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bartram Trail, they are on the road again on Friday to play Tocoi Creek at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Bartram Trail's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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