Football Game Preview: Sarasota Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 3:47am

Football Preview: Sarasota Sailors vs. Gibbs Gladiators

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Sarasota has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Gibbs Gladiators at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Sarasota's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Booker on Friday. They were outmatched by the Tornadoes on the road and fell 57-0. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 83rd).

Meanwhile, after soaring to 33 points the game before, Gibbs was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were dealt a 36-6 loss at the hands of Northeast. The Gladiators haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Gibbs wouldn't let Northeast keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jamiel Tramble was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.

Sarasota's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Gibbs, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

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