Eau Gallie dropped to 6-3 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a blow against the Atlantic Eagles, falling 48-18. While losing is never fun, the Commodores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Eagles are ranked 17th).
Xavier Lherisse threw for 36 yards and one TD.
As for Atlantic, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven games by 22 points or more so far this season.
Atlantic found their leader in sophomore Pedro Martinez, who threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards and a pair of scores. Martinez has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Omari St.Fort also helped with two TDs in total.
Eau Gallie will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Merritt Island at 7:00 p.m. on November 4. As for Atlantic, they will host West Boca Raton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulls' defense has only allowed 6.7 points per game this season, so the Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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