After each having a week off, the Parrish Community Bulls and the Lennard Longhorns will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Parrish Community's defense has only allowed 6.3 points per game this season, so Lennard's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Parrish Community humbled Winter Haven with a 37-7 victory. Given the Bulls' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 318th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Parrish Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Parrish Community's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. In that department, Ashton Springfield was the leader with three. Another thorn in Winter Haven's side was Gage Cameron, who picked up a sack, made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, Lennard's undefeated season came to an end after six games last Friday. They took a blow against Plant City, falling 55-7. The Longhorns have struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game last Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The victory made it two in a row for Parrish Community and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Lennard, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
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