Ramsey lost to Lakeland Regional back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Ramsey Rams slipped by the Lakeland Regional Lancers 29-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ramsey to victory, but perhaps none more so than Justus Favata, who threw for 369 yards and four touchdowns. Michael Campanile did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 48 receiving yards.
Another reason for the win was Ramsey's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Andrew McDade was the leader with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season.
Defeat or not, Lakeland Regional got some senior leadership from Jeremy O'Hernandez and Collin Sabric. O'Hernandez rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown, while Sabric rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns. O'Hernandez didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass.
Ramsey's record now sits at 5-1. As for Lakeland Regional, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Ramsey will head out to square off against Westwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ramsey is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Lakeland Regional, they and Vernon are set to duel on Friday. Lakeland Regional is facing Vernon at the right time seeing as Vernon is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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