On Friday, the Baker County Wildcats made easy work of the Satellite Scorpions and carried off a 37-14 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Scorpions are ranked 311th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Baker County was led to victory by Hudson Register and Ke?Nais Williams. Register threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, while Williams rushed for 59 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Baker County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Baker County's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Phillip Jackson with two. He is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now sacked two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Although Satellite took the loss, they still got scores from Parrish Jarnes and Alex Batallas.
The win made it two in a row for Baker County and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Satellite, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Baker County will welcome Wakulla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wakulla's defense has only allowed 14.7 points per game this season, so Baker County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Satellite, they will head out on the road to take on Merritt Island at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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