![]() ![]() The Red Elephants then took advantage of a short punt to take over at the Jackson County 40.įive plays later, three of which were completions by Wright, the junior quarterback was on target again, this time lofting a fade pass to the left corner of the end zone to Tre Reece, who hauled it in for a 9-yard score at the 26.5 second mark to send the Red Elephants into intermission with a 30-0 lead. Gainesville needed just three plays to find the end zone on its next possession, with Wright covering most of the distance on a 49-yard keeper for a score before hitting Ellis Pitts on another 2-point conversion balloon the lead to 23-0 with 2:56 left in the half. It took Naim Cheeks only until the next snap to cash in Young’s block by bolting up the middle for a 52-yard score, and Wright took a quick snap on the point before flipping to Sky Niblett for a two-point conversion that extended the lead to 15-0 with 6:19 left in the half. “I felt like we needed to get back to work, and we did a very good job of doing that.” “It meant a lot for me blocking the punt for the team,” Young said.
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