There's no place like home for Booker, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers with a 29-23 victory on Friday. For the Tornadoes, this counts as revenge for the 28-21 win the Buccaneers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Berkeley Prep lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Luby Jones Jr, who rushed for 60 yards and one score, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. Cooper Hayes was another key player, throwing for 154 yards and one touchdown.
Tornadoes
| 08/29/25 vs Berkeley Prep | 29-23 |
| 11/29/24 vs Boca Ciega | 42-6 |
| 11/22/24 vs Nature Coast Tech | 43-7 |
| 11/15/24 vs Hardee | 58-6 |
| 11/05/24 vs Gibbs | 85-0 |
| 10/25/24 vs Boca Ciega | 48-12 |
Booker pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points over those games. As for Berkeley Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Booker will head out to challenge Calvary Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Berkeley Prep, they will take on Carrollwood Day at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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