Lakewood is 2-8 against Crestwood since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lakewood Gators will host the Crestwood Knights at 7:30 p.m.
Lakewood is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Hartsville 70-8. The Gators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-0.
Meanwhile, Crestwood's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Darlington.
Crestwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Jayden Martin picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. Another thorn in Darlington's side was Quezhon Mcmillan, who picked up a sack, made nine total tackles, and defended a pass.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Crestwood, they pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Lakewood was dealt a bruising 56-0 defeat at the hands of Crestwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Lakewood, Azarian Yates (who rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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