Jack Britt lost against East Forsyth back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Jack Britt Buccaneers took a blow against the East Forsyth Eagles, falling 56-12. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Although Jack Britt took the loss, they still got scores from Jaleel Parker and Javonte Brooks.
Even if they lost, Jack Britt's defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Xavier Johnson was especially locked on to East Forsyth's QB and sacked him three times. Johnson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up three sacks and making six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Bryce Baker and his top target JP Gilchrist. Baker threw for 301 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt while Gilchrist picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Gilchrist got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of52 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Murry, who gained 100 total yards and a touchdown.
Jack Britt's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East Forsyth, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Jack Britt will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Scotland at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. As for East Forsyth, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge A.C. Reynolds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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