Suncoast hasn't had much luck against Palm Beach Lakes recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Suncoast Chargers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Palm Beach Lakes Rams at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Suncoast is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Forest Hill on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Suncoast came up short against Forest Hill, falling 37-14. While the Chargers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 8-6 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, Suncoast got top-tier performance from Owen Galardi, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Palm Beach Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were outmatched by Jupiter on the road and fell 46-0. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 482nd, while the Warriors are ranked 149th).
Suncoast's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Palm Beach Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Suncoast was dealt a bruising 46-6 loss at the hands of Palm Beach Lakes in their previous meeting back in November of 2018. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Suncoast was down 40-0.
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