Football Recap: Seminole Piles Up the Points Against Pasco

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 10:56am

Football Recap: Seminole Warhawks vs. Pasco Pirates

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While Seminole put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Pasco. The Seminole Warhawks really took it to the Pasco Pirates for the full four quarters, racking up a 28-0 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Warhawks, who have now won four matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.

Mason Starke was his usual excellent self, rushing for 137 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging two interceptions.

Seminole was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.

Seminole didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Starke and Brody Tunison.

Seminole's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Pasco, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seminole will head out to take on Northside Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seminole's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so Northside Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pasco, they and Freedom are set to duel on Friday. Freedom is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Pasco will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.

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