Gators
| 09/19/25 vs Rutherford | 27-3 |
| 09/12/25 vs Jay | 29-20 |
| 09/05/25 @ Central | 41-6 |
| 08/29/25 @ Destin | 34-22 |
| 08/22/25 @ Vernon | 48-6 |
Baker put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Rutherford Rams 27-3. Considering the Gators have won three matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Wyatt Straight, who rushed for 156 yards and four scores. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making 17 total tackles and defending one pass.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Baker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Baker's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Austin Stanley and Justice Baldwin, who racked up five sacks between them.
When it comes to explaining why Rutherford lost, don't look at Jaleel Reed. Despite the final result, he rushed for 61 yards, and also threw for 136 yards on 14 of 25 attempts.
Baker's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Rutherford, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Baker will be playing at home against Houston County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Gators will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 42.2 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Rutherford, they are taking a road trip to face off against Marianna at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Rams their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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