East County Football Friday: Week 11

SCOREBOARD 

Braden River 41, St. Petersburg Gibbs 6 

Lakewood Ranch 23, DeSoto County 21

ODA 37, Fort Myers Calvary Christian 14

Bayshore 14, Cardinal Mooney 10 

GAME CHANGER 

Justin Fischer 

Running Back 

Lakewood Ranch 

Fischer rushed for 175 yards and three touchdowns to lead the visiting Mustangs to a 23-21 victory against DeSoto County in his final high school football game. The Lakewood senior scored on runs of 9, 1 and 39 yards. 

TOP PERFORMERS 

ODA freshman quarterback Anthony Squitieri threw a pair of touchdown passes to senior Owen Han. 

Braden River running back Dexter Hodo carried the ball 18 times for 100 yards and a touchdown. 

Braden River running back Jaylin Austin rushed for 30 yards and two touchdowns. 

Braden River’s Tyrone Collins returned the second half kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown. 

ODA senior Tyler Wenger kicked his first career field goal to help lead the Thunder to victory on Senior Night. 

BY THE NUMBERS 

100 — High school football games Steve and Nicole Fischer have watched their four sons play after attending senior running back Justin Fischer's final game for Lakewood Ranch Nov. 6. 

6 — Games in which Braden River scored 40 or more points this season. 

20 — Consecutive regular season games Braden River has won dating back to the final game of the 2013 season. 

35 — Yards covered by Cardinal Mooney kicker Jake LaFemina’s first-half, field goal Nov. 6. 

3 — Area teams that celebrated Senior Night Nov. 6.