It was fun while it lasted, but Atlantic's undefeated season came to an end after eight games on Friday. The matchup between them and the West Boca Raton Bulls wasn't particularly close, with the Atlantic Eagles falling 28-14. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.
When it comes to explaining why Atlantic lost, don't look at Lincoln Graf. Despite the final result, he threw for 298 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by James Jones, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Javian Mallory continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for West Boca Raton, rushing for 179 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Mallory has posted since back in October of 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Atlantic fell to 8-1. As for West Boca Raton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Atlantic has already played their next game, a 34-25 victory against Coconut Creek on the 7th. As for West Boca Raton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-7 win against Royal Palm Beach on the 7th.
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