Football Recap: Wakulla War Eagles vs. Suwannee Bulldogs
Wakulla's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Suwannee Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for the War Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sion Ransom continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 122 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Owen Klees was another key player, throwing for 223 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Wakulla's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kayden Johnson and Derek Davis, who racked up five sacks between them.
Despite the loss, Suwannee still got an impressive performance from Noah Lopez, who picked up 140 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lopez is becoming a predictor of Suwannee's success: when he posts at least 100 receiving yards the team is 4-2 (and 0-4 when he doesn't).
Wakulla's record is now 7-3. As for Suwannee, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Wakulla will stay at home for another week and welcome Menendez at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Menendez will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Wakulla surely won't give up without a fight. As for Suwannee, they will challenge Godby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Godby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28 points per game this season.
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