Suwannee Democrat

Mayo Sports

November 13, 2009

Hornets handle St. Johns Country Day 49-9

The Hornets went into battle with the Spartans Friday night and came out with a big win, defeating St. Johns Country Day School 49-9. Antwan Brown began the night with an 80-yard punt return for a touchdown. Quarterback Nick Bracewell went 10-12 for 218 yards, throwing for two touchdowns. Treston Whidden stepped up for a 55-yard touchdown and an additional score.

“We played well on Friday,” said Coach Pearson. “A lot of guys touched the ball and I was happy with our execution.”

For the offense, Arthur Sellers dominated, with 90 yards rushing and a 30-yard passing touchdown from Bracewell. Negrete contributed with six successful extra point attempts.

“We are glad to be in the playoffs again. We are now preparing for a tough 8-1 Branford team,” said Pearson. “They have had a great year and are always ready for us. Our guys are going to be excited and ready to play it should be a great game.”

The Hornets are now 7-2. After Branford this Friday, they will play at Jefferson County for the first round of playoffs in their fifth consecutive postseason appearance.

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