Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crescent City). They were the clear victor by a 33-13 margin over the Hilliard Red Flashes on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Raiders have posted since September 29, 2023.
It was another big night for Jamar Walker, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Eric Jenkins was another key player, throwing for 102 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Crescent City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 336 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Crescent City's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged six passes before it was all said and done. Jenkins led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself.
Crescent City's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hilliard, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Crescent City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-12 win against Deltona on the 23rd. As for Hilliard, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Old Plank Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Hilliard is facing Old Plank Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Old Plank Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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