After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lecanto, The Villages Charter was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 36-24 victory over the South Lake Eagles. The high-scoring effort was just what the Buffalo needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Jonathan Harding was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 124 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score.
The Villages Charter's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Xavier Walton, Cole Logan, and Jeremiah Wimes picked up one apiece. Wimes is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
The Villages Charter pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Lake, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
The Villages Charter will face off against Citrus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Villages Charter is facing Citrus at the right time seeing as Citrus is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for South Lake, they are on the road again on Friday to play Davenport at 7:30 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps