East Lee County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 46-39 loss to the Island Coast Gators. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
East Lee County's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Island Coast, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
East Lee County and Island Coast could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. East Lee County (ranked 490th) will meet Oasis (ranked 233rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Island Coast will challenge North Fort Myers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday down 416 places (578 vs. 162).
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