Wakulla is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will venture away from home to take on the Suwannee Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Wakulla was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against FAMU DRS on Friday. The War Eagles breezed past the Baby Rattlers to the tune of 48-6. With the War Eagles ahead 48-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Owen Klees
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Owen Klees produced another solid effort throwing for 333 yards and seven TDs while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 33 yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.5 passing touchdowns per game. Jayden Jean also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Wakulla didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Auvion Thomas and Allen Byrd. Antonio Harvey was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making five total tackles.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Suwannee). They blew past Hamilton County 34-6 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won seven in a row.
Suwannee's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Wakulla, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Wakulla has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 332.2 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Suwannee, though, as they've been averaging only 148.8 passing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game?
Wakulla was able to grind out a solid victory over Suwannee in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, winning 28-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for the War Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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