Beachside and Ponte Vedra squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Beachside had to settle for second. They came up short against the Ponte Vedra Sharks, falling 45-21. The Barracudas have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Beachside's loss came despite strong showings from Maddox Hunstad and Eddie Jordan. Hunstad picked up 195 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Jordan threw for 328 yards and two touchdowns while completing 82.8% of his passes. Hunstad showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 58 yards.
Drew Price had a dynamite game for Ponte Vedra, throwing for 244 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. Another player making a difference was Davitt Doherty, who picked up 44 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Beachside's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Ponte Vedra, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Beachside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ponte Vedra, they will head out to face off against Niceville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Niceville is coming into the game with six straight wins at home, so Ponte Vedra will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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