The Booker Tornadoes will head out to face off against the Riverview Sarasota Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Booker's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Riverview Sarasota's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Booker's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Carrollwood Day offense got past them. Booker claimed a resounding 70-43 win over Carrollwood Day at home. The Tornadoes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Riverview Sarasota entered their game against Berkeley Prep on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Riverview Sarasota was dealt a 35-7 loss at the hands of Berkeley Prep. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Buccaneers are ranked 38th).
Booker pushed their record up to 3-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Riverview Sarasota, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.
Booker was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of Riverview Sarasota in their previous matchup back in August of 2018. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Riverview Sarasota's Michael Poohdah Hayes Jr., who rushed for 121 yards, and also threw for 30 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Booker knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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