Football Recap: Crystal River Pirates vs. Weeki Wachee Hornets
If Weeki Wachee wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Crystal River, they should've done a better job of containing Sovaunn Samms. The Crystal River Pirates walked away with a 14-6 win over the Weeki Wachee Hornets on Friday thanks in part to Samms, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Samms was just one part of a punishing run game: Crystal River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Crystal River and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Weeki Wachee, they moved to 5-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Crystal River has already played their next match, a 43-0 win against Citrus on the 25th. As for Weeki Wachee, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-3 victory against Hernando on the 25th.
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