The Apopka Blue Darters will head out to square off against the West Orange Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Apopka's defense has only allowed 8.2 points per game this season, so West Orange's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Apopka's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Edgewater on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 49 points in the game before, the Blue Darters' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Orange). They blew past Lake Buena Vista 35-7 on the road on Friday. While the Warriors didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The critical scores for West Orange came from Luke Wills, Edison Delgado, Nehemiah Burgess, Ryne Brown, and Brown.
Apopka's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for West Orange, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Apopka was able to grind out a solid win over West Orange when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 14-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Apopka since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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