West Nassau waltzed into their contest on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They strolled past the Fernandina Beach Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 34-19. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
It was another big night for Skyler Freeman, who rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Avery Griffin, who gained 70 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Nassau was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
West Nassau didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Preston Coker and Nash Batrous. Batrous is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season.
West Nassau pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Fernandina Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
West Nassau and Halifax Academy are set to duel on October 18th. West Nassau's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Halifax Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. Fernandina Beach has already played their next game, a 42-7 defeat against Yulee on the 14th.
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