Football Recap: Baker County Takes a Loss

Baker County suffered their biggest defeat since November 24, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against the Dunnellon Tigers, falling 28-6. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Hudson Register rushed for 34 yards, and also threw for 62 yards and a touchdown. Rhett Rhoden was his top target, making four total tackles. On the ground, Ke?Nais Williams rushed for 108 yards on only 14 carries.

Dunnellon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeffery Vickers, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown. Malachi Bullock got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

This is the second loss in a row for Baker County and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Dunnellon, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After each having a week off, Baker County and Bishop Kenny will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th. Bishop Kenny will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Baker County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dunnellon, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mount Dora at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Dunnellon's defense has only allowed 10.5 points per game this season, so Mount Dora's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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