Football Recap: Sunlake Victorious

Sunlake's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Hollins Royals by a score of 35-24. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Seahawks considering their seven-point performance the match before.

Ty Webster threw for 75 yards and a touchdown. Nathan Merriman was his top target, rushing for 144 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also picking up 39 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Although Hollins took the loss, they still got scores from Shawndre Reddick, Bobby Mcaffee, Juelz Smith-Clark, and Jamal Gordon.

Sunlake's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hollins, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.

Sunlake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-0 loss against Wiregrass Ranch on the 28th. As for Hollins, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Weeki Wachee at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. Weeki Wachee's defense has only allowed 16.6 points per game this season, so Hollins' offense will have their work cut out for them.

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