Football Recap: Bartram Trail Takes a Loss + How To Watch

Bartram Trail had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-6 to make it six. They lost to the St. Augustine Yellow Jackets on the road by a 34-20 margin. The Bears were not able to make up for their loss to the Yellow Jackets from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.

Leo Marucci

Receiving Yards

10/17/25 @ St. Augustine	87
09/26/25 vs Tocoi Creek	87
08/22/25 @ Sumner	30
09/05/25 vs Ware County	20
09/19/25 vs Orange Park	18

When it comes to explaining why Bartram Trail lost, don't look at Arthur Lewis. Despite the final result, he rushed for 53 yards and a pair of scores. The Bears also got help from Leo Marucci, who showed off his sure hands for 87 receiving yards.

Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere three yards per carry. The team can thank Barrett Page for the heroic effort on defense: he. Bartram Trail's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.3.

As for St. Augustine, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 41.9 points this season.

St. Augustine's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Somourian Wingo, who picked up 75 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in a pair of touchdowns on the ground. Another player making a difference was Julio Santiago, who picked up 168 receiving yards and one score.

Bartram Trail didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-16 defeat against Buchholz on the 23rd. As for St. Augustine, they will venture away from home to take on Ridgeview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellow Jackets will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.