Gulf's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Sunlake Seahawks by a score of 26-15. For the Buccaneers, this counts as revenge for the 62-0 loss the Seahawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2016.
Antonio Muniz was his usual excellent self, rushing for 159 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 105.5 rushing yards per game. Jaydn Wood was another key player, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Gulf was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win got Gulf back to even at 3-3. As for Sunlake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Gulf and Fivay will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. Fivay will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Gulf surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sunlake, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Victory Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Victory Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.4 points per game this season.
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