The Lakeland Christian Vikings will face off against the George Jenkins Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Lakeland Christian's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Frostproof's usually-dominant defense. Lakeland Christian blew past Frostproof 35-0 on the road. The Vikings' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Josh Bellamy Jr had a dynamite game for Lakeland Christian, rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. DJ Howard also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeland Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for George Jenkins, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against DeSoto County on Friday as George Jenkins made off with a 41-21 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Lakeland Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for George Jenkins, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
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