The Godby Cougars will challenge the Baker County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Godby will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, Godby earned a 14-6 victory over Chiles.
Godby's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jamarin Simmons, who picked up 204 receiving yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Tylan Vickers, who picked up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Godby's 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 Devin Anderson and Lacari Murray.
Baker County aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Friday extended their overall winning streak to three. They put the hurt on Baldwin with a sharp 45-24 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Baker County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hudson Hodges out in front who picked up 153 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 95 yards. Hudson Register was another key player, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Baker County's defense stepped up as well, laying out Gage Screws. four times. The heavy lifting was done by Jeremiah Mitchell and Tyrell Jackson, who racked up all four sacks between them. Baker County got some further help from Seth Chestnut: he made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Godby has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Baker County, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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