There's no place like home for Somerset Academy - Canyons, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past the Somerset Academy Panthers with a 26-21 victory on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Jayden Harrington was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 181 yards and a touchdown. That's the most total yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Somerset Academy - Canyons' defense stepped up as well, laying out Kayne Garbutt. three times. Wilzard Sterling was especially locked on to Somerset Academy's QB and sacked him twice.
When it comes to explaining why Somerset Academy lost, don't look at Kaj "Nitro" Baker. Despite the final result, he picked up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Garbutt, who threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns.
Somerset Academy - Canyons' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for Somerset Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Somerset Academy - Canyons will take on Key West at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Somerset Academy, they will host NSU University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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