Eau Gallie extended their postseason success on Friday against Titusville. They blew past the Titusville Terriers 44-7. Considering the Commodores have won eight matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Eau Gallie's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emmanuel Small led the charge by rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Small a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Tay Welch, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Eau Gallie's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Josh Roberts and Small, who racked up five sacks between them. Roberts has been hot recently, having also posted nine or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Eau Gallie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Titusville only rushed for a.
Eau Gallie's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for Titusville, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5.
Eau Gallie will take on Bishop Moore at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eau Gallie's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Bishop Moore's offense will have their work cut out for them. Titusville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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