Dunnellon had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Florida State University High School Seminoles by a score of 17-14 on Friday. The Tigers gained 76 more yards on the day, but it was the Seminoles that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Dunnellon still got an impressive performance from Tony Tanner, who rushed for 174 yards and one TD while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 59 receiving yards. Tanner showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 55 yards. Another player making a difference was Dylan Curry, who threw for 136 yards and one touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Florida State University High School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Teagan Hackett, who rushed for 109 yards and one score. Keenen Jeune also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Florida State University High School has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Dunnellon will challenge Bradford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Florida State University High School, they will square off against Thomas County Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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