Riverview Sarasota's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Booker Tornadoes by a score of 41-30. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rams considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Yahshua Edwards had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Belt, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Riverview Sarasota was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Booker lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tyree Mannings Jr, who picked up 143 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 103 yards. Ryan Downes - 2025 was another key player, throwing for 395 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Riverview Sarasota's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Booker, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Riverview Sarasota will head out to face off against Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Booker, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sebring at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
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