After only nine points in their last matchup, Apex Friendship made sure to put some points up on the board against Lee County on Friday. The Patriots took down the Yellow Jackets 31-14. The Patriots pushed the score to 31-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Yellow Jackets cut but never quite recovered from.
Among those leading the charge was Ethan McGarrigan, who threw for 284 yards and two TDs while completing 78.6% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Cameron Fields, who picked up 88 receiving yards and one score.
Apex Friendship didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Logan Faulring and Jack Gentile. Apex Friendship received some extra help from Landon Davis, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Apex Friendship has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 21 points this season. As for Lee County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Apex Friendship has already played their next contest, a 40-21 victory against Southern Lee on the 5th. As for Lee County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 15-0 win against Overhills on the 5th.
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