Football Game Preview: Gadsden County Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 1:57pm

Football Preview: Gadsden County Jaguars vs. Coffee Trojans

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The Gadsden County Jaguars will take on the Coffee Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Gadsden County has three wins , while Coffee has 18 dating back to last season).

Last Friday, Gadsden County blew past Godby, posting a 48-7 victory at home. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Cougars are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tristen Davis and he. Davis rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries while he rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 114.3 rushing yards per game.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gadsden County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 492 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 310 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Gadsden County's defense and their 12 sacks. It was a group effort, with five picking up two apiece. Byron Jackson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making four total tackles.

Meanwhile, Coffee really took it to Columbia for the full four quarters, racking up a 40-13 win at home.

Tyrese Woodgett was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns. Woodgett is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season.

Gadsden County's record now sits at 3-0. As for Coffee, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.

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