Santa Fe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They came up short against the Gainesville Hurricanes, falling 33-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 49-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Devin Johnson went supernova for Gainesville, rushing for 190 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Johnson's longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Calvin Thomas, who picked up 60 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Gainesville, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Santa Fe will face off against Union County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018. As for Gainesville, they are taking a road trip to take on Leon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gainesville is facing Leon at the right time seeing as Leon is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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