Palatka got themselves on the board against Keystone Heights on Friday, but Keystone Heights never followed suit. They blew past the Keystone Heights Indians, posting a 40-0 win. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Palatka was led to victory by KJ Wright and Justin Fells. Wright picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Fells rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Fells' longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Palatka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
Palatka didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Sheldon Brown.
Palatka's record is now 6-3. As for Keystone Heights, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Palatka didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-0 victory against Father Lopez on the 1st. As for Keystone Heights, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 26-10 loss against Crescent City on the 1st.
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