The Palm Beach Lakes Rams will venture away from home to square off against the Lake Worth Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Friday, Palm Beach Lakes had to suffer through a 45-6 loss at the hands of Palm Beach Central. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Broncos are ranked 120th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Worth, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Leonard 41-0 on Thursday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Trojans' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Palm Beach Lakes better keep an eye on Erik Lee Jr. He was instrumental in Lake Worth's win, throwing for 158 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Lee Jr a new career-high in passer rating (161.9).
Lake Worth moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Palm Beach Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Palm Beach Lakes came up short against Lake Worth when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 25-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lee Jr, who threw for 141 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 42 yards. Now that the Rams know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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