If West Florida was feeling good fresh off their 35-7 takedown of Gulf Breeze last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Florida Jaguars came up short against the Bay Tornadoes on Thursday, falling 35-13. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tornadoes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Although West Florida took the loss, they still got scores from Trevor Rogers and Charles Benson.
Even though they lost, West Florida was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Javar Bowden was the offensive standout of the contest as he picked up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
West Florida has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Bay, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
West Florida wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 23-20 win against Milton on the 18th. Bay has also already played their next game, a 41-31 defeat against Walton on the 18th.
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