The Lake Mary Prep Griffins will face off against the Master's Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Master's Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lake Mary Prep, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Lake Mary Prep won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Geneva 43-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Griffins.
Lake Mary Prep had a senior duo take command as Evan Alles picked up 67 receiving yards and three touchdowns and Payne Fitzmaurice picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown. Fitzmaurice got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of55 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lake Mary Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 291 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Master's Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 30-10 to Merritt Island Christian. The loss was the Patriots' first of the season.
Lake Mary Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Master's Academy, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Lake Mary Prep took a serious blow against Master's Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 54-6. Will Lake Mary Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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