Frostproof has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.4 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were dealt a 35-0 defeat at the hands of the Lakeland Christian Vikings. The match marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Josh Bellamy Jr had a dynamite game for Lakeland Christian, rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. DJ Howard did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 82 receiving yards.
Frostproof's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Lakeland Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Frostproof will face off against Avon Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Frostproof's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Avon Park's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeland Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against George Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lakeland Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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