After each having a week off, the Green Sea Floyds Trojans and the Cross Trojans will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Green Sea Floyds is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 48 points back in October, they were much more limited against Lake View last Friday. They were dealt a 51-8 defeat at the hands of the Wild Gators. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-8.
Meanwhile, Cross entered their tilt with Baptist Hill last Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Bobcats 36-0. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won eight matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Karmello Jones, who rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making four total tackles (2.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Cross didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Preston Fuller, Jones, and Caden Ramsey picked up one apiece. Cross got some further help from William Grant: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Green Sea Floyds' loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Cross, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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