Anclote is 0-5 against Mitchell since August of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Anclote Sharks are taking a road trip to face off against the Mitchell Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Anclote is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Dunedin 50-7.
Meanwhile, Mitchell put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 49-7 win over Sunlake. The match marked the Mustangs' most dominant victory of the season.
Mitchell's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Cayden Thomas, who threw for 250 yards and four touchdowns on only 16 passes, and Corey Simms, who gained 214 total yards and two touchdowns. Simms' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 124 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Backus, who picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mitchell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mitchell's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Ethan Andrews was the leader with two.
Anclote's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Mitchell, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Anclote was dealt a bruising 49-7 defeat at the hands of Mitchell in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Thankfully for Anclote, Tyler Willams (who rushed for 169 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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