Gadsden County waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They breezed by the Wakulla War Eagles to the tune of 49-6. Considering the Jaguars have won five matchups by more than 30 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Gadsden County had a senior duo take command as Kemarrion Battles gained 160 total yards and three touchdowns and Tristen Davis rushed for 191 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Davis a new career-high in rushing yards. Landon Dougherty was another key player, throwing for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Gadsden County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 311 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Gadsden County's defense made their presence known, laying out Owen Klees. three times. In that department, Byron Jackson was the leader with two sacks.
Gadsden County pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Wakulla, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Gadsden County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 34-0 victory against Taylor County on the 4th. As for Wakulla, they will challenge Suwannee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Suwannee will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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