While Crystal River put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Citrus. The Crystal River Pirates blew past the Citrus Hurricanes, posting a 43-0 victory. That 43 point margin sets a new team best for the Pirates this season.
Crystal River was led to victory by Jesse Paul and Sovaunn Samms. Paul rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while Samms rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Samms has become a key player for Crystal River: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Crystal River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Crystal River pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Citrus, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Crystal River does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Citrus, they are taking a road trip to square off against Weeki Wachee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Weeki Wachee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.6 points per game this season.
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