Golden Gate has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the Immokalee Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Golden Gate's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Naples on Friday. They were outmatched by the Golden Eagles at home and fell 41-0. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Immokalee). They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 66-6 win over Gateway. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jayden Mixon and he. Mixon rushed for 124 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries while he rushed for 124 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. Jontay Hais's longest rush was for an incredible 83 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Immokalee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gateway only rushed for 96.
Golden Gate dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Immokalee, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Golden Gate against Immokalee in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-10 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Golden Gate 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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