After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mount Dora Christian Academy, Lake Highland Prep was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 win over the Foundation Academy Lions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Highlanders also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lake Highland Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Eddie Bohne, who rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Another pass catcher making a difference was Brady Weber, who picked up 117 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Lake Highland Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Lake Highland Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bohne and Nmare Collins.
Defeat or not, Foundation Academy got some senior leadership from Noah McMullen and Braydon Marks. McMullen picked up 147 receiving yards and one score, while Marks threw for 325 yards and one touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. Sam Wood helped Marks out on the ground, rushing for 98 yards, while also picking up 56 receiving yards.
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| 08/29/25 - Home | 28-21 W |
| 08/30/24 - Away | 23-21 W |
| 09/02/22 - Away | 43-7 W |
The victory got Lake Highland Prep back to even at 1-1. As for Foundation Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Highland Prep will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Orangewood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on the 12th. As for Foundation Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Fe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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