Football Recap: Fernandina Beach Pirates vs. Clay Blue Devils
There was early excitement for Fernandina Beach after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Clay who ended up claiming the real prize. The Fernandina Beach Pirates were dealt a 45-14 loss at the hands of the Clay Blue Devils. The Pirates just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Clay got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Landon Martin out in front who threw for 142 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Antonio Thomas was Martin's top target, picking up 78 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Fernandina Beach now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Clay, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Fernandina Beach will head out to take on Impact Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clay, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Columbia at 7:00 p.m. Columbia is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Clay will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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