Wellington extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-4. They took a 20-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs. The Wolverines were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Jonathan Paul threw for 161 yards and one TD. Tarrens Catul was his top target, picking up 100 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.5 points on average over those games.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia was led to victory by Jeremiah Davison and Zion Vilma. Davison rushed for 83 yards and one score, while Vilma picked up 53 receiving yards and one TD. Those 83 rushing yards gave Davison a new career-high.
Wellington and Dr. Joaquin Garcia could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Wolverines will square off against Jupiter at 6:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (341 vs. 159). Meanwhile, Dr. Joaquin Garcia (ranked 221st) will meet Dillard (ranked 45th) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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