Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of Hudson West and Jayden Rivers Lead Sarasota to Victory
By Team Reports
Sep 4, 2025, 10:16am
Football Recap: Sarasota Sailors vs. Braden River Pirates
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| 08/29/25 - Home | 27-7 W |
| 08/30/24 - Away | 10-6 W |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 28-3 W |
| 11/05/21 - Home | 6-21 L |
| 10/12/18 - Away | 19-51 L |
| + 3 more games |
Sarasota's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Bayshore on Friday. Everything went the Sailors' way against the Braden River Pirates as they made off with a 27-7 win. The victory continues a trend for the Sailors in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won three in a row.
A big part of Sarasota's win came down to the chemistry between Hudson West and his top target Jayden Rivers. West threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns while Rivers picked up 163 receiving yards and three TDs.
The victory got Sarasota back to even at 1-1. As for Braden River, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Sarasota will head out to take on North Port at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Braden River, they will host Lakewood Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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