Freeport extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 4-3. They were beaten by the Baker Gators 48-20. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Julius Miles
| 08/22/25 vs North Bay Haven Academy | 201 |
| 09/05/25 @ Northview | 186 |
| 08/29/25 vs Jay | 153 |
| 10/17/25 @ Baker | 144 |
| 09/12/25 vs Cottondale | 136 |
When it comes to explaining why Freeport lost, don't look at Talen McElyea. Despite the final result, he picked up 130 receiving yards and a pair of scores. The Bulldogs also got help from Julius Miles, who showed off his sure hands for 144 receiving yards.
As for Baker, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.1 points on average this season.
Baker's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Wyatt Straight, who rushed for 183 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Straight also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, making two total tackles, and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception. Calvin Wilks III was another key player, rushing for 144 yards and one TD while picking up 9.0 yards per carry.
Freeport wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 68-28 loss against Walton on the 24th. As for Baker, they have also already played their next game, a 24-15 victory against Port St. Joe on the 24th.
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