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Venice had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They really took it to the West Orange Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-35 victory. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Venice to victory were Darryon Jones and Dorian 'Macho' Jones. Darryon rushed for 108 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries, while Dorian 'Macho' gained 257 total yards. The dominant performance also gave Dorian 'Macho' a new career-high in rushing yards (218). Venice also got help from Tyree Mannings, who showed off his sure hands for 123 receiving yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Venice was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 371 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Venice didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Micha Walker-Brown led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
West Orange's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Devonte Anderson, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Anderson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending four passes. Dakiren 'Duggy' Glover did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 99 receiving yards.
The win was the fifth in a row for Venice, bringing their record up to 8-3. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points over those games. As for West Orange, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 10-2 record.
Coming up, Venice will host Sumner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,004 yards in their previous games. West Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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