Football Recap: Gilmer Buckeyes vs. Spring Hill Panthers
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gilmer). They really took it to the Spring Hill Panthers for the full four quarters, racking up a 59-28 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Buckeyes considering their ten-point performance the game before.
A big part of Gilmer's win came down to the chemistry between Brendan Webb and his top target Solomon Jackson. Webb gained 148 total yards and two touchdowns while Jackson gained 121 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Webb also racked up 21 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in December of 2023.
Gilmer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Gilmer's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Spring Hill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Gilmer will venture away from home to face off against North Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gilmer is facing North Lamar at the right time seeing as North Lamar is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Spring Hill, they will welcome Pittsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Jaylen Holloway and Coleman Stout.
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