After each having a week off, the Lake Placid Dragons and the Frostproof Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Placid has given up an average of 30 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Two weeks ago, Lake Placid lost to LaBelle on the road by a 34-18 margin. The Dragons gained 62 more yards on the day, but it was the Cowboys/Cowgirls that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Lake Placid saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Damarcus Brown rushed for 30 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 75 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Frostproof, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 12th. They walked away with a 21-8 win over Avon Park last Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now won six in a row.
Lake Placid's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Frostproof, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Lake Placid couldn't quite get it done against Frostproof when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 27-14. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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