You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Edgewater on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Dr. Phillips Panthers out of the water with a 45-18 final score. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven contests by 27 points or more so far this season.
Edgewater got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Josh Perry out in front who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Perry a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Emanuel, who threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Edgewater was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Edgewater's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. As for Dr. Phillips, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-1.
Edgewater will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Boone at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Boone will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. Dr. Phillips has already played their next game, a 40-9 victory against Celebration on the 24th.
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