Football Recap: Beachside Barracudas vs. Menendez Falcons
Beachside won against Bishop Kenny last Friday with 41 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. The Beachside Barracudas breezed by the Menendez Falcons at home to the tune of 41-3. The result was nothing new for the Barracudas, who have now won four matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Beachside's win came down to the chemistry between Eddie Jordan and his top target Drew Watson. Jordan threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt while Watson picked up 158 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Drew Aldrich, who picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Beachside's defense and their 6.5 sacks. In that department, Noah Lustrea was the leader with three. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six. Nigel Eldridge Jr was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing three fumbles, and making five total tackles.
Beachside pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Menendez, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Beachside will take on Tocoi Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 963 yards in their previous games. As for Menendez, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-0 win vs. Westside on the 27th.
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