Football Recap: Ribault Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 3:18pm

Football Recap: Ribault Trojans vs. Raines Vikings

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Ribault was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 52-12 loss at the hands of the Raines Vikings. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.

Despite the loss, Ribault still got an impressive performance from Jeremiah Thomas, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Thomas showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 54 yards.

Even if they lost, Ribault's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Terrance Manning Jr was especially locked on to Raines' QB and sacked him twice.

Timothy Cole gave his former team something to remember he by as he threw for 192 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes for Raines. Cole is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Ziyon Butler also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.

Ribault's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Raines, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ribault will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Baldwin at 6:30 p.m. on October 18th. Raines will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Creekside at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. One thing working in Raines' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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