There's no place like home for Coffee, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They came out on top against the Gadsden County Jaguars by a score of 23-12 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Kentavius Debruce had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 115 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Ricquwan Jefferson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Coffee didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Gadsden County to a completion percentage of just 37.5%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from four players: Kenyon Livingston, CJ Stinson, Tresean Smith, and Jefferson, who each logged one passes deflected. Coffee hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of zero or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Coffee's defense didn't let Jaeyon Wimes., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Kawaski Brand, Tobias Butler, and Cortez Walker, who each picked up one sack apiece. Dickson Petitfrere was another major factor on D, making 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Gadsden County still got an impressive performance from Ashton Callahan, who rushed for 135 yards and two scores.
The win got Coffee back to even at 2-2. As for Gadsden County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Coffee will square off against Mainland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gadsden County, they will take on Clearwater Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Marauders' defense has only allowed 11.8 points per game this season, so the Jaguars' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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