Football Recap: Baker Starts Season with Victory at Home

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 9:51pm

Football Recap: Baker Gators vs. FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers

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Baker gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 34-6 victory over the FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers. That's more bragging rights for the Gators, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Daltyne (Layne) Cato (Brewer) and he. Cato (Brewer) gained 97 total yards and two touchdowns while he gained 97 total yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Baker was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 435 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as FAMU DRS only gained 152.

Baker didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cavin Wilks and Trace Matthews.

Baker will look to defend their home field on Friday against Destin at 7:00 p.m. As for FAMU DRS, they will head out to take on Cottondale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. FAMU DRS is looking for their season?s first win.

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