A victory for Interlachen just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 50-28 to the Oak Hall Eagles. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Interlachen saw an underclassman step up: Ben Aguayo threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns. Those 255 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Aguayo.
Interlachen didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Garrett Riddley and Max Rosado.
Oak Hall's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Briggs Copeland, who rushed for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Copeland's longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Aaron Akins, who gained 137 total yards and three touchdowns.
Interlachen's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Oak Hall, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Interlachen will square off against Bell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Interlachen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.5 points per game this season. As for Oak Hall, they will take on Hollis Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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