The Godby Cougars will take on the Bishop Kenny Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Godby is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Suwannee with a 34-28 win.
A big part of Godby's victory came down to the chemistry between Lazarus Chambers and his top target Kason Clark. Chambers punched in three rushing scores while Clark rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Clark a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jamarin Simmons, who picked up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Godby was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Godby wouldn't let Suwannee keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Amari Jones, Ronajay Wiley, and Jaylen Roque picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Bishop Kenny came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 42-21 win. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won five contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Bishop Kenny's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.7 points per game. As for Godby, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Godby took their win against Bishop Kenny in their previous meeting back in November of 2014 by a conclusive 35-14. Will Godby repeat their success, or does Bishop Kenny have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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