The Lake Region Thunder will stay at home for another week and welcome the Mulberry Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Region hasn't scored more than six points for seven games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Lake Region's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Jones on Friday. They were outmatched by the Fightin' Tigers at home and fell 77-0. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 506th, while the Fightin' Tigers are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Mulberry faced off against North Port on Friday. Mulberry blew past North Port 34-9. Considering the Panthers have won six matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Traveon Hymes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 111 rushing yards. Lloyd Knight got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Lake Region's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Mulberry, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
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