South Lake and Durant squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but South Lake had to settle for second. They took a hard 35-17 fall against the Durant Cougars. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, South Lake still got an impressive performance from Tre Kelly, who rushed for eight yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 130 yards on 13 of 23 attempts.
It was another big night for Emmanuel Lee, who rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry for Durant. Lee's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 122 rushing yards.
South Lake's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Durant, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
South Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Durant, they will head out on the road to square off against Osceola at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Durant is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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