Football Recap: Yulee Hornets vs. Ribault Trojans
Yulee had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 37-12 margin over the Ribault Trojans on Monday. The Hornets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Yulee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shamar Gibbs led the charge by rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Ethan Myers, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
When it comes to explaining why Ribault lost, don't look at Kaiyon Smith. Despite the final result, he rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown. Smith's longest rush was for an incredible 94 yards.
Yulee's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Ribault, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Yulee didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 38-27 loss against Parker on the 4th. Ribault has also already played their next contest, a 52-12 defeat against Raines on the 5th.
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