Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sarasota). Everything went their way against the Ida Baker Bulldogs on Friday as the Sarasota Sailors made off with a 47-23 win. Given the Sailors' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 525th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Ida Baker still got an impressive performance from Carter Long, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Sarasota now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Ida Baker, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Sarasota has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Riverview Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ida Baker, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mariner at 7:30 p.m. Ida Baker will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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