Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fleming Island). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Orange Park Raiders 49-0 on the road. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Raiders are ranked 272nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cibastian Broughton went supernova for Fleming Island, rushing for 61 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 176 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes. 129 of those passing yards were hauled in by Trace Burney, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The victory got Fleming Island back to even at 2-2. As for Orange Park, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fleming Island will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Ponte Vedra at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Orange Park, they will face off against Bartram Trail at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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