The Lakeland Dreadnaughts will challenge the Sumner Stingrays at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lakeland comes in on three and Sumner on four.
Lakeland's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed past Lake Gibson to the tune of 40-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Dreadnaughts' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Braves are ranked 199th).
Meanwhile, Sumner got the win against Plant City on Friday by a conclusive 44-21. Considering the Stingrays have won three contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sumner didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Jameris Conyers led the group effort, picking up four of those interceptions all by himself. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.2 total tackles per game. Tyler Lynch got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Sumner's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Lakeland, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Lakeland against Sumner when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 28-0 win. Do the Dreadnaughts have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Stingrays turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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