There's no place like home for Gulfport, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the Harrison Central Red Rebels to the tune of 49-21 on Thursday. The Admirals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Gulfport was led to victory by Cooper Crosby and Dane Sullivan. Crosby rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Sullivan rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. With that strong performance, Crosby is now averaging an impressive 103.2 rushing yards per game. Gulfport also got help from Markell Simmons, who showed off his sure hands for 89 receiving yards.
Gulfport didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaqwon Smith and Trevon Deans. Gulfport got some further help from Lawrence Robertson: he picked up two sacks and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Harrison Central still got an impressive performance from Zahkarri Mcglothin, who rushed for 213 yards and a touchdown while picking up 13.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Mcglothin a new career-high in rushing yards.
Gulfport pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.0 points per game. As for Harrison Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Gulfport will welcome Petal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gulfport is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36 points per game this season. Harrison Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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