Friday just wasn't the day for Graceville's offense. They were beaten by the Aucilla Christian Warriors 49-0 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Daqarius Ward threw for 38 yards on four of 16 attempts. Avonte Bowden was his top target, picking up 38 receiving yards.
Aucilla Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Landon La Rosa led the charge by throwing for 114 yards and one TD while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also punching in one score on the ground. Bryson Mills made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Graceville's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Aucilla Christian, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Graceville will host Rocky Bayou Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Aucilla Christian, they will welcome Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Seahawks have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
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