After flying high against Zephyrhills Christian Academy two weeks ago, Pahokee came back down to earth. The Pahokee Blue Devils took a 23-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Glades Central Raiders on Friday. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Even if they lost, Pahokee's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Tristian Gooden was especially locked on to Glades Central's QB and sacked him three times. With that strong performance, Gooden is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game. Ricky Gary JR was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Ar?Maud Stinfort continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Glades Central, rushing for 93 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Taj Barnes, who threw for 129 yards and two touchdowns.
With the defeat, Pahokee broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. As for Glades Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Pahokee has already played their next contest, a 27-0 victory against Forest Hill on the 7th. Glades Central has also already played their next match, a 32-6 loss against Bishop Verot on the 7th.
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