Football Recap: First Baptist Picks Up 20th Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 7:38pm

Football Recap: First Baptist Saints vs. Live Oak Classical Falcons

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First Baptist put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 50-21 victory over the Live Oak Classical Falcons at home. With the Saints ahead 42-14 at the half, the game was all but over already.

While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Quincy Rheams and Dylan Jones both made on the matchup. Rheams rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries while Jones threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes. Bradlee Mays also helped out as he racked up 138 receiving yards.

First Baptist didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Tucker Brown, Hardin Brown, and George Anagnostis picked up one apiece. First Baptist got some further help from Joseph Martinez: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).

First Baptist pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Live Oak Classical, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2.

First Baptist will face off against Holy Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully First Baptist likes a good challenge. As for Live Oak Classical, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mercy Culture Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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