The Largo Packers will challenge the East Lake Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Largo is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On October 4th, Largo came up short against St. Petersburg and fell 20-7. The contest marked the Packers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, a win for East Lake just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 35-14 to Clearwater. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 83rd).
East Lake's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brian Ford, who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and Will Mirabella, who gained 166 total yards. Ford really tore up the turf during one magnificent 92-yard run.
Largo's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for East Lake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Largo beat East Lake 21-13 in their previous meeting back in August of 2018. Does Largo have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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