Sandalwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of the Creekside Knights. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 360th, while the Knights are ranked 86th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Creekside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Harrison Garrido, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Garrido has posted since back in November of 2023. Sean Ashenfelder was another key passer, throwing for 128 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 8-for-8 passing.
Sandalwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Creekside, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandalwood's road trip will continue as they head out to face Parker at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Creekside, they will square off against Ponte Vedra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ponte Vedra will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Creekside surely won't give up without a fight.
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