After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Thomas County Central, Florida State University High School was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Hawthorne Hornets by a score of 41-28.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Florida State University High School's defense and their eight sacks. Josiah Broxton was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up fourhimself. Broxton is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least nine every time he's taken the field this season. Florida State University High School got some further help from Noah Deem: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Florida State University High School was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Florida State University High School's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Hawthorne, the loss snapped their winning streak at 15 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 2-1 record.
Florida State University High School will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Broward at 7:00 p.m. As for Hawthorne, they will host Oakleaf at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hawthorne will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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