The Tampa Bay Tech Titans will square off against the Leto Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tampa Bay Tech has four straight wins, Leto has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Tampa Bay Tech was fully in charge, breezing past Durant 35-3 on the road. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Tampa Bay Tech's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaiah Daniel led the charge by rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown. Daniel got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 62 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Andreas Zayas, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Tampa Bay Tech was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Durant only rushed for 114.
Meanwhile, Leto scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Sickles by a score of 40-38.
Despite their loss, Leto saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jakobe Bruton, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also picked up 81 receiving yards, was perhaps the best of all. Those 88 rushing yards gave Bruton a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trey Alexander, who gained 139 total yards and a touchdown.
Tampa Bay Tech's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Leto, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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