With a playoff game on the line, Westwood rose to the challenge on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 36-14 margin over the Lakeland Regional Lancers. The win was familiar territory for the Cardinals who have now won seven matches in a row.
Lakeland Regional's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeremy O'Hernandez, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown.
Westwood's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Lakeland Regional, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Westwood will face off against Shabazz on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Westwood: 11.4, Shabazz: 15) so any points scored will be well earned. Lakeland Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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