Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Worth County). They blew past the Bacon County Raiders, posting a 54-24 victory. Considering the Rams have won four games by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Worth County's win came down to the chemistry between Lyndon Worthy and his top target D'Ontae Fulton. Worthy threw for 381 yards and six touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes while Fulton picked up 198 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Fulton is becoming a predictor of Worth County's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Tre?Shaun Jones also helped with two touchdowns in total.
One reason for the win was Worth County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Kelton Velez with two. Another thorn in Bacon County's side was Shermon Smith, who made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
The victory was the third in a row for Worth County, bringing their record for this year to 5-3. As for Bacon County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4.
Worth County has already played their next matchup, a 62-17 win against Jeff Davis on the 25th. As for Bacon County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 25-3 loss against Fitzgerald on the 25th.
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