Seminole put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 30-26 victory over the Monarch Knights.
Khamani Robinson had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Rodney Grant III, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Seminole's defense and their seven sacks. Monarch's QB won't forget Marshawn Taylor anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Seminole got some further help from Rasheem Turner Jr.: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
Despite the loss, Monarch saw an underclassman step up: Jack Spaeder threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Bre'Lan Mareus, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry.
Seminole's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Monarch, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Seminole will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Wales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Wales will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Seminole surely won't give up without a fight. As for Monarch, they will head out on the road to take on Fort Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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