Somerset Academy owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 1-0 photo finish over the Central Rockets. The one-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Kayne Garbutt threw for 68 yards and a touchdown on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Amare Nugent was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Dahani Bernard rushed for 40 yards.
Several Rockets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anjuan Coleman Jr., who picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. Adrian Cox was another key rusher, rushing for 55 yards and two touchdowns.
Somerset Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Central, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Somerset Academy has already played their next game, a 48-30 win against Neumann on the 1st. Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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