Daphne is 6-0 against Robertsdale since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Daphne Trojans will host the Robertsdale Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Daphne and Fairhope met for a duel on Friday where Daphne had to take the L. Daphne took a 35-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fairhope.
Despite the loss, Daphne got top-tier performance from Mikkel Willoughby, who rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns. Those 117 rushing yards gave Willoughby a new career-high. Jaylyn Thibodeaux was another key player, rushing for 33 yards and a touchdown.
Daphne didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Antoine Sledge and Edrick Mryon Williams.
Meanwhile, Robertsdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 40-12 loss at the hands of Bryant. The Golden Bears were down 33-6 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Daphne's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Robertsdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Daphne against Robertsdale in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, as the squad secured a 55-14 win. Will Daphne repeat their success, or does Robertsdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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