Two dominant backs in Da'Sean Bohanan and Junior Harris are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Booker T. Washington Wildcats will head out to face off against the Destin Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Booker T. Washington made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Tate, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats fell just short of the Aggies by a score of 24-21 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered against the Aggies since September 28, 2018.
Booker T. Washington's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tanner Rogers, who gained 166 total yards, and Caden Osborn, who rushed for 33 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, Destin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Chipley, falling 31-6. The Sharks were down 24-0 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Destin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Elijah Ordis and Gabe Escalera. Ordis also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 12. Another thorn in Chipley's side was Brody Hipp, who made 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Destin's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Booker T. Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Booker T. Washington against Destin in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 49-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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