The Bishop Verot Vikings's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Booker Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on November 24th. One thing working in Bishop Verot's favor is that they have now posted big point totals in their last five contests.
Bishop Verot had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 44-6 victory over Estero at home. Considering Bishop Verot has won ten games by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Carter Smith and Matthew Turner were among the main playmakers for Bishop Verot as the former threw for 288 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes and the latter picked up 238 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Turner's longest reception was for an incredible 99 yards. Another big playmaker for Bishop Verot was Ryan Gadson, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Booker entered their tilt with Lemon Bay with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Booker didn't even let Lemon Bay onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory on Friday.
Booker had a senior duo take command as Ahmad ?tooda? hunter rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown and Josiah Booker gained 76 total yards and a touchdown.
Booker's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Kevontay Hugan was especially locked on to Lemon Bay's QB and sacked him 2.5 times.
Bishop Verot's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.5 points per game. As for Booker, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Bishop Verot has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 419.2 total yards per game. It's a different story for Booker, though, as they've been averaging only 203.4 per game. Will Bishop Verot be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Booker flip the ? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
