It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lakeland Christian had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 44-7 victory over the Crescent City Raiders. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Lakeland Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Aaron Truedell out in front who rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Another rusher making a difference was Joshua Bellamy Jr, who rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory (which was Lakeland Christian's fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25 points. As for Crescent City, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Lakeland Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Orlando Christian Prep at 7:30 p.m. Lakeland Christian will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Crescent City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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