Halifax Academy needed a changed in momentum after dropping three straight games and they got it from Javonte Horton. The Halifax Academy Knights blew past the Father Lopez Green Wave 38-0 on Friday thanks in part to Horton, who picked up 109 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 55 yards.
The team also got some help courtesy of Jamaurie Russell, who picked up two sacks and made six total tackles. He has been hot , having posted six or more total tackles the last six times he's played.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Halifax Academy's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Russell and Matthew McFall, who racked up four sacks between them.
Halifax Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Father Lopez, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Halifax Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Father Lopez, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 60-0 loss against Palatka on the 1st.
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