Football Recap: Evans Trojans vs. Horizon Hawks
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Evans). They breezed by the Horizon Hawks at home to the tune of 50-3 on Friday. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Hawks are ranked 437th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evans to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cameron Oliver, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Li'Darious Pryor, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Evans was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The victory got Evans back to even at 2-2. As for Horizon, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Evans didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 34-21 win against Lake Howell on the 27th. Horizon has also already played their next match, a 21-15 defeat against Winter Springs on the 27th.
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