The Oviedo Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Lake Brantley Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oviedo has eight straight victories, Lake Brantley has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Oviedo's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Boone by a score of 13-0. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Braves are ranked 197th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lake Brantley didn't have quite enough to beat Winter Park on Monday and fell 8-6.
Oviedo's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 1.2 points on average over those games. As for Lake Brantley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Oviedo strolled past Lake Brantley when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a score of 18-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team 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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