Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palm Beach Lakes). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Suncoast Chargers 54-14. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Anthony Palmer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 170 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also catching a touchdown. Those 170 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another back making a difference was Christopher Holmes, who gained 130 total yards and a touchdown.
Palm Beach Lakes was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Suncoast still got an impressive performance from Owen Galardi, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Galardi got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 52 yards. David Tellez was another key player, throwing for 113 yards and two touchdowns.
Palm Beach Lakes' victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Suncoast, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Palm Beach Lakes will welcome Palm Beach Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Palm Beach Central is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Palm Beach Lakes will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Suncoast has already played their next contest, a 56-0 defeat against Dillard on the 4th.
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