He spent the past three seasons mostly watching in the shadow of Henry Austad, who passed for more than 6,000 career yards. Austad was a first-team Class 2A All-State player as a senior last year.
Now it’s Ewing’s long-awaited chance to lead the Lions' offense and his team is off to a 2-0 start after posting a hard-fought 35-21 road win against Mount Dora Christian (1-1) on Friday night. Ewing, who is listed at 6-3, 215 pounds, completed 14 of 26 pass attempts for 179 yards and three touchdowns in the victory. He completed 9 of his first 10 throws, including all three TD tosses, as Foundation built a 21-0 lead going into halftime.