Two dominant signal callers in Carter Nunes and Justice Baldwin are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Freeport Bulldogs will head out to take on the Baker Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Freeport has given up an average of 39.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Freeport is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against South Walton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs had to suffer through a 50-9 loss at the hands of the Seahawks. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Seahawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Baker strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Zion Chapel, posting a 49-6 victory. That looming 49-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Gators yet this season.
Freeport better keep an eye on Calvin Wilks III. He was instrumental in Baker's win, rushing for 55 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only five carries.
Freeport's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Baker, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Freeport beat Baker 36-26 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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