Apopka has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Osceola Kowboys at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Apopka: 11, Osceola: 13.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Back in September, Apopka lost to West Orange on the road by a 25-7 margin.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Osceola on the road against Viera on Tuesday as the team secured a 49-9 win. The Kowboys might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 40 points or more this season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Taevion Swint and Eric Nelson. Swint had a great game and rushed for 139 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Nelson did his best for the losing side, throwing for 180 yards on 15 of 22 attempts, while also rushing for 40 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Osceola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Apopka has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Osceola, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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