Gadsden County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Godby Cougars 48-7 at home. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Cougars are ranked 174th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gadsden County had a senior duo take command as Kemarrion Battles rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry and Tristen Davis rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Battles' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 172 rushing yards dating back to last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Gadsden County's defense and their 12 sacks. It was a group effort, with five picking up two apiece.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gadsden County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 492 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Although Godby took the loss, they still got scores from Lazarus Chambers and Kason Clark.
Gadsden County's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Godby, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Gadsden County is taking a road trip to take on Coffee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coffee will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Gadsden County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Godby, they will welcome Suwannee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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