After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Saraland, Gulf Shores was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 28-10 victory over the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets. The Dolphins' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kolin Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 312 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards. Gulf Shores also got help from Nick Hampton, who showed off his sure hands for 94 receiving yards.
Gulf Shores' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Carter Byrd and Price Stephens. Byrd is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Gulf Shores got some further help from Adam Duncan: he picked up two sacks and made six total tackles (5.0 for loss).
The win snapped Gulf Shores' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 1-3 record. As for McGill-Toolen, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Gulf Shores will square off against Blount at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for McGill-Toolen, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Saraland, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Saraland will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something McGill-Toolen surely won't give up without a fight.
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