The Interlachen Rams will square off against the Bell Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Interlachen has given up an average of 25.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Interlachen is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Branford on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Rams were beaten by the Buccaneers 56-20. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-8.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lawrence Sharp, who picked up 104 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bell). They were the clear victors by a 47-27 margin over Duval Charter on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Interlachen better keep an eye on Landin Williams. He was instrumental in Bell's win, rushing for 282 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 121.7 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Rj Leffler, who rushed for 106 yards and one score.
Bell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. They are 2-1 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Bell's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Interlachen, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Interlachen lost to Bell at home by a decisive 21-7 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Williams, who rushed for 183 yards. Now that the Rams know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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