The Fisher Gators will take on Young Audiences Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Fisher took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against Jefferson RISE Charter as Fisher made off with a 35-14 win. With that victory, the Gators brought their scoring average up to 25.9 points per game.
Fisher's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jacob Bourgeois, who picked up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Bourgeois' longest reception was for an incredible 81 yards. Nickson Thibodeaux was another key signal caller, throwing for 178 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Fisher was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Young Audiences Charter was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 46-41 to Haynes Academy. Young Audiences Charter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Young Audiences Charter got top-tier performance from Marcus Soule, who threw for 477 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards. Another player making a difference was Caleb Jackson, who gained 210 total yards.
Fisher's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Young Audiences Charter, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
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