Merritt Island was led to victory by Deshaun Thomas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Thomas picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Merritt Island's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Viera at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Viera will enter the matchup having just beaten Melbourne, so Merritt Island will have to guard against a team looking to keep the ball rolling.
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