Lake Wales put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Sebring Blue Streaks 14-13. That's more bragging rights for the Highlanders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The critical scores for Lake Wales came from Dontavius Purdy and Kylor Sanford.
Lake Wales wouldn't let Sebring keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lake Wales can thank Myrone Jean and Walter Davis Iii for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Sebring's side was Jeremiah Telot, who made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Sebring still got an impressive performance from Keveun Mason, who rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry.
Lake Wales pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Sebring, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
Lake Wales will take on Seminole at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Wales' defense has only allowed 5.2 points per game this season, so Seminole's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Sebring, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Kathleen at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. Sebring is facing Kathleen at the right time seeing as Kathleen is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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