Football Recap: Walton Skates Past West Florida with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:04pm

Football Recap: Walton Braves vs. West Florida Jaguars

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Walton won the last time they faced West Florida, and things went their way on Friday too. The Walton Braves claimed a resounding 48-21 victory over the West Florida Jaguars at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Braves.

Wells Bettenhausen was his usual excellent self, throwing for 364 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Another player making a difference was Brayden Sampson, who picked up 117 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Although West Florida took the loss, they still got scores from Charles Benson and Val Johnson.

The win got Walton back to even at 2-2. As for West Florida, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walton will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on South Walton at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for West Florida, they will host Tate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tate will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something West Florida surely won't give up without a fight.

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