Hornets soar to 40-2 victory over Bucs in playoff showdown

Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Despite having a better record, the Branford High School football team (7-2) had to travel to Mayo on Friday, Nov. 10, to take on the Lafayette High School Hornets (6-4). This would be the second time these teams faced each other this season, with the first match resulting in a 53-6 win for the Hornets. The Buccaneers were hoping to avenge their earlier loss and change the outcome of last season's game. The Hornets started with the ball. Coach Marcus Edwards instructed quarterback Tywan Williamson to look for a specific defensive formation that would leave Jordan Murphy open for a pass. The Hornets were confident in this matchup, and as Willi