The Cocoa Beach Minutemen ended up a good deal behind the Palm Bay Pirates on Friday and lost 34-18.
Cocoa Beach's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Remy Vigne, who threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns. Arturo Stanley also helped with two scores in total.
Cocoa Beach didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Gage Stanley.
Among those leading the charge was Byron Thompson, who rushed for 85 yards and one TD on only ten carries, and also threw for 158 yards and one touchdown.
Cocoa Beach now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Palm Bay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Coming up, Cocoa Beach will face off against Satellite at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palm Bay, they will square off against Merritt Island at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Pirates' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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