On Friday, the St. Petersburg Green Devils humbled the Southeast Seminoles with a 34-2 victory. Given the Green Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Seminoles are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Jeffery Jones, who rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 219 yards on ten of 21 attempts. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 124 rushing yards. 94 of those passing yards were hauled in by Trenton Hines.
St. Petersburg's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Clifton Slone, Ben Cubito, and Hines picked up one apiece.
The win made it two in a row for St. Petersburg and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
St. Petersburg will challenge Largo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Petersburg's defense has only allowed 10.7 points per game this season, so Largo's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Southeast, they will take on DeSoto County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. DeSoto County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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