Friday just wasn't the day for Ocoee's offense. They took a hard 14-0 fall against the Jones Fightin' Tigers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Fightin' Tigers are ranked 22nd).
Even if they lost, Ocoee's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Michael McClenton was the leader with two. He has been hot for a while, having also posted 15 or more total tackles the last 20 times he's played.
Larry Miles was nothing short of spectacular for Jones: he picked up 158 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Dereon Coleman, who threw for 258 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.3% of his passes.
Ocoee's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5. As for Jones, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Ocoee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jones, they will host Wekiva at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jones is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.9 points per game this season.
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