Lakeland Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the NSU University Sharks by a score of 30-27 on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Vikings came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Sharks are ranked 312th).
The win got NSU University back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeland Christian will host Zephyrhills Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for NSU University, they will welcome Calvary Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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