Leonard hasn't had much luck against Park Vista recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Leonard Lancers will look to defend their home field against the Park Vista Cobras at 6:30 p.m.
Leonard is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They took a 24-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Worth.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Park Vista). They simply couldn't be stopped on October 4th as they easily beat Olympic Heights 49-0 at home. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Park Vista found their leader in underclassman Elisha Gamble, who rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Gamble a new career-high in rushing yards. Caleb Smith was another key player, picking up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Park Vista was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Park Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Connor Foley and Andrew Rich.
Leonard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Park Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Leonard took a serious blow against Park Vista in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 35-0. Will Leonard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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