North Fort Myers unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Cape Coral Seahawks and fell 40-10. The game was a close 10-7 at the break, but unfortunately for the Red Knights it sure didn't stay that way.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cape Coral to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jermain Skinner, who rushed for 126 yards and two TDs on only ten carries. Skinner's longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Caleb Cobb was another key back, gaining 115 total yards and two touchdowns.
North Fort Myers didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-7 defeat against Port Charlotte on the 29th. As for Cape Coral, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 34-26 win against Lemon Bay on the 28th.
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