The Lee High School Generals kicked off their 2014 season with a thrilling 46-41 victory over the Fernandina Beach Pirates Friday night in its kickoff classic.
The varsity teams on both sides played 3 full quarters before turning it over to the JV squads. The Generals led 38-33 after 3 quarters while rushing for over 340 yards on the ground.
Lee was led by junior running back Tony Bell with 297 of those yards. Along with his near 300 yard effort, Bell also compiled 4 total TDs.
“We have a lot of young, talented skill players on this team. We are going to surprise some people this year with our speed and talent.” – Coach Smalls
The Generals now prepare for this week’s home opener against non-conference opponent Baldwin. Head Coach for Lee, O.J. Small, likes his team this year. “We have a lot of young, talented skill players on this team. We are going to surprise some people this year with our speed and talent.”
Schedule:
ROBERT E. LEE HIGH SCHOOL
FHSAA: 6A VARSITY FOOTBALL: REGION 01 – DISTRICT 03
DATE TIME OPPONENT / EVENT VENUE R
08/29/2014 7:00 PM EDT Baldwin Middle-Senior High School Robert E Lee
09/05/2014 7:00 PM EDT at Ponte Vedra High School Ponte Vedra High School
09/12/2014 7:00 PM EDT Westside High School Robert E Lee
09/19/2014 7:00 PM EDT at Middleburg High School Middleburg High School *
09/26/2014 7:00 PM EDT Terry Parker High School Robert E Lee *
10/03/2014 7:00 PM EDT at Englewood High School Englewood High School *
10/10/2014 7:00 PM EDT Orange Park High School Robert E Lee *
10/17/2014 7:00 PM EDT at Ed White High School Commander Stadium *
10/23/2014 7:00 PM EDT Columbia High School Robert E Lee *
11/07/2014 7:00 PM EST at Andrew Jackson High School Tiger Stadium
Outlook:
Along with a lot of talented youth,Lee features 15 seniors who look to lead this young team to a winning season. They are off to a positive start so far.
Special thanks to Coach Head Coach O.J Smalls, his coaching staff, and Robert E. Lee High School for supporting Duval Sports
