The Pinellas Park Patriots will face off against the Lakewood Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pinellas Park hasn't scored more than 13 points for 11 games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Pinellas Park fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Northeast on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 18-12 to the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Lakewood owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against Clearwater Central Catholic by a score of 19-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
The critical scores for Lakewood came from Sharra Presley, Janessa Lyons, and Alayna Morgan.
Lakewood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Presley, Lyons, and Morgan picked up one apiece. Presley got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Lakewood's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6. As for Pinellas Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Pinellas Park strolled past Lakewood when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a score of 19-0. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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