Sumner kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Bartram Trail Bears, falling 34-12.
Despite the defeat, Sumner saw an underclassman step up: Antonio Balaguer rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 182 yards and a touchdown. Ronald Wilson Jr handled things on the ground, rushing for 80 yards.
Jaden Weatherly went supernova for Bartram Trail, throwing for 152 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 34 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Arthur Lewis IV, who gained 170 total yards and a touchdown.
Sumner will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Armwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bartram Trail, they will host Ponte Vedra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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