West Nassau is 0-5 against Fernandina Beach since April of 2022 but things could change on Monday. The West Nassau Warriors will host the Fernandina Beach Pirates at 6:00 p.m. West Nassau is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games dating back to last season.
West Nassau's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Wolfson with a sharp 25-0 victory.
West Nassau's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Payton Jefferson, who rushed for 43 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 108 yards and one touchdown. Danyelle Bell was Jefferson's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and one touchdown.
West Nassau didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Bell led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself. She got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fernandina Beach, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They pulled ahead with a 13-12 photo finish over Baker County on Thursday.
Fernandina Beach's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.5 points on average over those games. As for West Nassau, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
West Nassau came up short against Fernandina Beach in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 13-7. Will West Nassau have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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