Bucs dominate Westwood Academy 52-28

Mainland's T.J. Lockley completed several touchdown passes and returned a kickoff 90 yards for a score.

By Ray Boone
| 10:11 p.m. October 11, 2019

Mainland's Ethan Gettman. File photo

Ormond Beach Observer
Sports

Mainland bounced back from its 36-22 loss to Cocoa with a 52-28 win over Westwood Academy the night of Friday, Oct. 11, at Daytona Stadium.

The Buccaneers struck first with a 7-yard touchdown pass from quarterback T.J. Lockley to receiver Lucas Williamson with 9:17 to play in the first quarter. Place kicker Ethan Gettman tacked on a 53-yard field goal, the longest field goal in Mainland history, to give the Buccaneers a 10-0 lead.

Lockley connected with Ra'Mello Dotson for two more scores in the first half, vaulting Mainland to a 33-7 lead.

In addition, Lockley returned the opening kickoff of the second half for a 90-yard score and ran for a 46-yard score in the fourth quarter.

Buccaneers defensive lineman Laron Davis finished off the win for Mainland, recording a pass deflection and sacking Westwood Academy's quarterback twice, including one for a safety.

Mainland improved to 3-3 on the season.