Football Recap: Pace Patriots vs. Pine Forest Eagles
After losing to Pine Forest the last time they met, Pace decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Pace Patriots blew past the Pine Forest Eagles 29-6 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won five games by 23 points or more so far this season.
Leading Pace to victory were Makael Williams and Ben Tyner. Williams rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown, while Tyner rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Tyner has posted since back in August.
Pace was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in 16 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Pace's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Pine Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pace and Navarre are set to duel on Friday. Pace is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37 points per game this season. As for Pine Forest, they will venture away from home to face off against Escambia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Escambia will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pine Forest surely won't give up without a fight.
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