The Lemon Bay Manta Rays will challenge the East Lee County Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lemon Bay is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Estero on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Manta Rays lost 42-22 to the Wildcats.

Carlos Serrano
| 10/10/25 vs Estero | 198 |
| 09/25/25 @ Island Coast | 120 |
| 09/19/25 vs North Fort Myers | 144 |
| 09/12/25 @ Immokalee | 46 |
| 09/05/25 vs Hardee | 70 |
| + 2 more games |
Lemon Bay might have lost, but man, Carlos Serrano was a machine: he rushed for 198 yards and three scores while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Serrano is now averaging an impressive 112 rushing yards per game.
Meanwhile, East Lee County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of North Fort Myers.
Lemon Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for East Lee County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Lemon Bay suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to East Lee County when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Manta Rays, Lazaro Rogers (who rushed for 270 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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