A win for Aubrey Rogers just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Immokalee Indians 56-21. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Indians are ranked 153rd).
Despite the defeat, Aubrey Rogers had strong showings from Caden Diloreto, who threw for 199 yards and three touchdowns, and Romeo Sararo, who picked up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown. Diloreto has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Immokalee was led to victory by Chris Germinal and Jontay Hais. Germinal threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per attempt, while Hais rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Germinal really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Mixon, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Aubrey Rogers and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for Immokalee, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Aubrey Rogers didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-52 loss against Barron Collier on the 25th. Immokalee has also already played their next match, a 36-30 win against Gulf Coast on the 25th.
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