LAKE WALES, FL - On October 26, 2024, the Warner University Royals encountered a challenging opponent in the Southeastern Fire at Tye Athletic Field, ultimately falling 42-7 in a decisive SUN Conference football game. Despite a promising start, the Royals struggled to maintain momentum against their formidable rivals.

Warner University jumped to an early lead with a standout touchdown pass from Jeremiah Johnson to Clyde Holland, energizing the home crowd with hopes of a competitive outing. However, Southeastern quickly turned the tables with a series of effective rushing plays, highlighted by Nate Mikell's multiple touchdowns that shifted the game's dynamic significantly.

Jeremiah Johnson contributed notably to Warner's offensive efforts, passing for a total of 162 yards and the lone touchdown to Holland. Rigens Andre also made important rushes to support the team's offense. Defensively, Samadrae Hawkins led Warner with an impressive eight tackles, followed by Christian Martin who bolstered the defense with six tackles and three tackles for a loss, showcasing their defensive capabilities despite the tough opposition.

The Royals, now looking forward, have their next contest slated against the Ave Maria Gyrenes in Ave Maria, FL, on November 2, 2024.