After flying high against Young Kids In Motion last Friday, P.K. Yonge came back down to earth. The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave were beaten by the Zarephath Academy Eagles 56-13 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Blue Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Eagles are ranked 191st).
Anthony Powers threw for 145 yards and a touchdown.
TY MOSES was his top target, picking up 120 receiving yards.
Zarephath Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Durham, who threw for 301 yards and five touchdowns while completing 93.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 61 yards. Durham's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 301 passing yards dating back to last season. Another rusher making a difference was Jamez Williams, who rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
P.K. Yonge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Zarephath Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
P.K. Yonge will square off against Hollis Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hollis Christian Academy is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning P.K. Yonge will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Zarephath Academy, they will head out to square off against Lafayette at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Zarephath Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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