Goose Creek fell victim to James Island and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Trojans are ranked 25th).
James Island had a senior duo take command as Connor Dantzler threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes and Malachi Washington gained 80 total yards and two touchdowns. The Trojans also got help from Raphael Puiu, who showed off his sure hands for 95 receiving yards.
Goose Creek is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3. As for James Island, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Goose Creek wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 33-27 defeat against Beaufort on the 12th. As for James Island, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 34-14 win against Cane Bay on the 12th.
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