Douglass fell victim to Sheffield and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the Sheffield Knights, falling 46-0. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Sheffield's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Javarius Triplett, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns. Sheffield is undefeated when Triplett posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Radarious Jackson was another key pass catcher, picking up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Douglass' loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Sheffield, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Douglass will welcome Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Douglass will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Sheffield, they will head out to challenge Lakeland Preparatory at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sheffield's defense has only allowed 9.9 points per game this season, so Lakeland Preparatory's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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