Football Preview: Hudson Cobras vs. Nature Coast Tech Sharks
The Hudson Cobras's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Nature Coast Tech Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Hudson came up short against Northside Christian and fell 19-7.
Meanwhile, Nature Coast Tech put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Lecanto with points to spare, taking the game 37-21.
Nature Coast Tech got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jasir Harvin out in front who rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 85 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Timothy "T3" Gaynor was another key rusher, gaining 186 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Nature Coast Tech was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Nature Coast Tech wouldn't let Lecanto keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Xavier Mccullough, Trent Montgomery, and Tyler Deso picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Mccullough is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game.
Hudson's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Nature Coast Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Hudson beat Nature Coast Tech 41-34 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Nature Coast Tech's Christian Cromer, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Hudson to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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