Football Recap: Spanish River Sharks vs. Doral Academy Firebirds
After flying high against Coral Glades back in September, Spanish River came back down to earth. The game between the Spanish River Sharks and the Doral Academy Firebirds wasn't particularly close, with the Spanish River Sharks falling 47-28. The Sharks were down 34-12 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Spanish River's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcus Stracke, who threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns. Tarrel Ocean helped Stracke out on the ground, rushing for 98 yards and two touchdowns.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Doral Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Darreon Green, who rushed for 127 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Green showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 57 yards. Another player making a difference was Joel Miller, who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Spanish River dropped their record down to 4-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Doral Academy, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Spanish River has already played their next matchup, a 27-12 defeat against Boca Raton on the 25th. As for Doral Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 55-14 victory against Southwest on the 24th.
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