Football Recap: Sequoyah Chiefs vs. Gainesville Red Elephants
With a playoff game on the line, Sequoyah rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 38-28 win over the Gainesville Red Elephants. The victory was familiar territory for the Chiefs who have now won six matchups in a row.
Will Rajecki was his usual excellent self, rushing for 209 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for two yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Kolby Martin, who gained 133 total yards and a touchdown.
Sequoyah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Sequoyah didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Leading the way was Jake Bertils and his an interception.
Sequoyah pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Gainesville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.
Sequoyah will challenge Woodward Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sequoyah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.4 points per game this season. Gainesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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