Football Recap: Arcadia Hornets vs. West St. John Rams
Arcadia and West St. John squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Arcadia had to settle for second. They took a blow against the West St. John Rams, falling 40-6. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
West St. John found their leader in freshman Kalon Gardner, who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. Gardner has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayce Farnell, who threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns while completing 92.9% of his passes.
Arcadia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for West St. John, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Arcadia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West St. John, they will face off against Mangham on Friday. West St. John is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.7 points per game this season.
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