Pompano Beach had to endure an 11-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Taravella Trojans on Thursday as the Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes made off with a 35-14 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Golden Tornadoes just coasted through the last quarter.
Pompano Beach found their leader in underclassman Jonah Julien, who rushed for 221 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Julien is now averaging an impressive 126.5 rushing yards per game.
Despite the loss, Taravella still got an impressive performance from Jamichael Barnes, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Barnes' longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Jaden Barclay got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Pompano Beach's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Taravella, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Pompano Beach will welcome Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Taravella, they will head out to take on Everglades at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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