On Friday fans watched as two of the best teams in the nation hit the field. The Venice Indians fell to the IMG Academy Ascenders 21-16. The matchup marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Venice took the loss, they still got scores from Winston Watkins Jr. and Jayce Nixon.
Venice's loss ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1. As for IMG Academy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Venice will face off against Riverview Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Venice is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season. As for IMG Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on East St. Louis at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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