St. Augustine put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Riverside Generals by a score of 47-35. For the Yellow Jackets, this counts as revenge for the 29-21 defeat the Generals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2019.
St. Augustine had a senior duo take command as Locklan Hewlett threw for 306 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt and Trenton Jones picked up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Trendell Anderson helped Hewlett out on the ground, rushing for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Riverside still got an impressive performance from Glenn Foreman Iii, who threw for 236 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown. Ronald Williams got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
St. Augustine pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
St. Augustine will take on Nease at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nease will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something St. Augustine surely won't give up without a fight. As for Riverside, they will challenge Ribault at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverside has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 137 points over their last three matchups.
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