Football Preview: Gulf Breeze Dolphins vs. Booker T. Washington Wildcats
The Gulf Breeze Dolphins will take on the Booker T. Washington Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gulf Breeze's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Pace on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-0 loss at the hands of the Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Dolphins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Patriots are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington got themselves on the board against Fort Walton Beach on Thursday, but Fort Walton Beach never followed suit. They blew past the Vikings 22-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted since August 25, 2023.
Booker T. Washington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gionni Lewis out in front who picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Rogers, who threw for 90 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Gulf Breeze dropped their record down to 1-2 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Booker T. Washington, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Gulf Breeze didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Booker T. Washington when the teams last played back in October of 2021, but they still walked away with a 21-16 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Booker T. Washington's Ammiel Steele, who threw for 327 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Gulf Breeze to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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