THE DIFFERENCE: Jesuit couldn't find an answer to Sarasota Booker's running tandem of Andre Hobbs and Derek Phillips. Hobbs rushed 15 times for 86 yards and scored on a 99-yard interception return for a touchdown in the second quarter.Phillips became a force in the second half rushing 13 times for 66 yards.
GAME NOTES: The Tigers narrowed the Tornadoes' lead to 17-12 after quarterback Mitch Pfeiffer threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to Ryan Mitchell. However, on the first snap of the Tornadoes' next possession quarterback Brodrick Waters threw a screen pass to wide receiver Cadareus Ray who ran it 80 yards for a touchdown. The Tornadoes then converted a two-point conversion when running back Alan Spencer ran into the end zone to make the score 25-12 with 6:15 left in the game. ... After receiving the kickoff, Jesuit had great field position. The Tigers benefited from a 30-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on the Tornadoes by starting at first-and-10 from Booker's 30-yard line. But a turnover then ended the rally. ... Pfeiffer completed 22 of 33 passes for 282 yards and a touchdown. ... Jesuit's defensive line had four sacks on the night.
STAT OF THE GAME: Booker caused Jesuit to commit three turnovers at crucial points during the game.
Sarasota Booker3778-25Jesuit0066-12B -FG Stoner 26
B - Hobbs 99 interception return (Stoner kick)
B - Mitchell 2 run (Stoner kick)
J - McGriff 5 pass from Pfeiffer (kick failed)
J - Mitchell 19 pass from Pfeiffer
B - Ray 80 pass from Waters (Spencer run)
TEAM STATISTICS SBJFirst downs 15 17Rushing 218 59Passing 63 282Total yards 281 341Interceptions by 1 1 Sacks by 2 4Fumbles-lost 1-1 4-2Penalties-yards 10-95 3-35
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