Football Recap: Royal Palm Beach Wildcats vs. Wiregrass Ranch Bulls
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Royal Palm Beach can now relate to. They were dealt a 42-7 defeat at the hands of the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls on Friday. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Even if they lost, Royal Palm Beach's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Christopher Wimer.
Nathan Mcneil was his usual excellent self, rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown for Wiregrass Ranch. Mcneil's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Bryce Randolph, who gained 73 total yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Royal Palm Beach and nudges their season record down to 7-4. As for Wiregrass Ranch, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Royal Palm Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they will take on Largo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wiregrass Ranch is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season.
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