Football Recap: Buchholz Bobcats vs. Nease Panthers
Buchholz fought the good fight in their overtime game against Nease on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Nease Panthers by a score of 20-17. The matchup marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jasiah Powell, who rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown. Trace Johnson was another key player, having thrown for 304 yards and onetouchdown.
Nate Harry was his usual excellent self, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 193 yards and a touchdown for Nease. Those 80 rushing yards gave Harry a new career-high.
Buchholz is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. As for Nease, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buchholz will welcome Gainesville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gainesville's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Buchholz's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Nease, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bartram Trail at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Nease will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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