Nature Coast Tech and Booker squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Nature Coast Tech had to settle for second. They were dealt a 50-14 defeat at the hands of the Tornadoes. The Sharks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed eight in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Zayden McKenzie, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Booker found their leader in freshman Mylin Brown, who rushed for 185 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. Those 185 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Brown. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Morris, who threw for 141 yards and one touchdown on only 13 passes.
Nature Coast Tech's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Booker, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Nature Coast Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Booker, they will venture away from home to challenge Raines at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tornadoes will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least 31 points in their last six contests.
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