New Smyrna Beach dropped to 4-2 on Friday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They took a 22-6 bruising from the Tavares Bulldogs. The game marked the Barracudas' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Cole Engler threw for 56 yards on seven of 18 attempts. On the ground, Todd Cutler Jr rushed for 101 yards.
As for Tavares, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.0 points on average over those games.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tamauri Collins and Jamar Collins. Tamauri rushed for 124 yards and one TD while Jamar rushed for 78 yards on only eight carries. Those 78 rushing yards gave Jamar a new career-high.
New Smyrna Beach has already played their next contest, a 28-14 win against Pine Ridge on the 10th. As for Tavares, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 41-7 victory against Mount Dora on the 10th.
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