
Wildcats
04/14/25 vs Gainesville | 26 |
02/20/25 vs Keystone Heights | 24 |
04/03/25 vs Fernandina Beach | 21 |
04/01/25 @ Santa Fe | 20 |
02/25/25 @ Mandarin | 18 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Baker County walked away with it. They took down the Gainesville Hurricanes 26-12 on Monday. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Baker County found their leader in sophomore Samuriah Ruise, who rushed for 146 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 132 yards and three TDs.
One reason for the win was Baker County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Hailey Randle.
Baker County's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Gainesville, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Coming up, Baker County will take on Clay at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils' defense has only allowed 1.2 points per game this season, so the Wildcats' offense will have their work cut out for them. Gainesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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