The Fort Walton Beach Vikings will take on the Rickards Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Walton Beach will be strutting in after a win while Rickards will be coming in after a defeat.
Fort Walton Beach took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Leon as Fort Walton Beach made off with a 28-7 victory. That looming 28-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season.
Anthony Gassaway had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making a tackle (1.0 for loss).
Fort Walton Beach wouldn't let Leon keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Fort Walton Beach can thank Austin Bouck and Gassaway for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, Rickards had to suffer through a 44-13 loss at the hands of Colquitt County. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-3.
Fort Walton Beach now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Rickards, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Fort Walton Beach was taken down by Rickards 47-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Will Fort Walton Beach have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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