Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lakeland). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Central Noble Cougars 55-14 on the road. The Lakers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
A big part of Lakeland's victory came down to the chemistry between Brayden Holbrook and his top target Keyan Arroyo. Holbrook threw for 288 yards and six touchdowns on only 16 passes while Arroyo picked up 198 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Arroyo's longest reception was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Although Central Noble took the loss, they still got scores from Caleb Ray and Brody Morgan.
The win made it two in a row for Lakeland and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Central Noble, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Lakeland will be playing at home against West Noble at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Noble's defense has only allowed 6.7 points per game this season, so Lakeland's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Central Noble, they will venture away from home to face off against Churubusco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Churubusco will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Central Noble surely won't give up without a fight.
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