Robertsdale's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 15-14 to the Davidson Warriors. The Golden Bears lost against the Warriors in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 29-3 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Robertsdale lost, don't look at Cub Jones. Despite the final result, he threw for 223 yards while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in one TD on the ground.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere three yards per carry. The team can thank Todderrick Thompson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Robertsdale; they were averaging 4.1yards per carry per game earlier this season, but in their last three contests they've fallen to only 4.8 per game.
Davidson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kingston Butler led the charge by picking up 124 receiving yards and one touchdown. Butler is becoming a predictor of the Warriors' success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
Robertsdale has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Davidson, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Robertsdale has already played their next game, a 42-35 win against Bryant on the 16th. As for Davidson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 25-7 victory against Foley on the 16th.
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