Boyd Anderson and Homestead squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Boyd Anderson had to settle for second. They came up short against the Broncos, falling 26-6. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Broncos are ranked ninth).
Ariana Stoveall threw for 117 yards and one touchdown while completing 72.7% of her passes. Jakayla Robinson was her top target, picking up 66 receiving yards and one score.
Homestead's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jerniyah Fowles led the charge by throwing for 211 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 73.1% of her passes, and also punching in one touchdown on the ground. Zakieria Cobb helped Fowles out on the ground, rushing for 87 yards and one score on only 12 carries, while also picking up 33 receiving yards.
Boyd Anderson's loss ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-3. As for Homestead, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Boyd Anderson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Homestead, they will face off against St. Thomas Aquinas at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Broncos surely won't give up without a fight.
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