Everything came up roses for the Glades Central Raiders against the Oasis Sharks on Friday as the team secured a 49-6 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Raiders' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Sharks are ranked 448th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Glades Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Armaud Stinfort, who rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Algernod Crawford, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Glades Central, adding 17 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Crawford, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown. Another bright spot was a punt return touchdown from Daryl Goring.
Another reason for the win was Glades Central's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Goring and Gary Mann, who racked up four sacks between them. Glades Central got some further help from Schnaider Pierre: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Glades Central has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 43.5 points this season. As for Oasis, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glades Central is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Palm Beach Lakes at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oasis, they will square off against Clewiston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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