Lake Gibson had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 23-17 to the Durant Cougars. While the Braves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 10-0 in the first quarter.
Among those leading the charge was Sam Themar, who rushed for 71 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 143 yards and one touchdown.
Lake Gibson has already played their next game, a 42-0 victory against Haines City on the 28th. As for Durant, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 31-10 loss against Plant City on the 29th.
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