The River Bluff Gators strolled past the Lexington Wildcats with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
River Bluff's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Davis Taylor led the charge by throwing for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Lexington's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shannon Lytes, who rushed for 122 yards. Lytes has averaged 152.3 rushing yards per game over his last three games compared to 55.0 in his first seven games this season. Another player making a difference was Easton Crocker, who threw for 133 yards and 1 TD (1 INT).
River Bluff has now won three of their last four games on the road. That somehow still isn't as good as their 8-2 record this season. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. River Bluff will challenge Spartanburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lexington, they will face off against Fort Mill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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