Atlantic Coast High School- Relief, gratification, exuberance, elation these were just some of the feelings in the air when the clock struck zero on the 2017 Ribault Middle School Football season Tuesday night. Relief that after five years in the Duval County Middle School Championship conference, Ribault had finally won the North division over their long...Read More
” Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind, for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things,” Psalm 107:8-9 reads. As we sit down to the table with our immediate family or our extended (football) family, let us give thanks for the...Read More
Orlando Fl- Ryan Smenda rushed for two touchdowns, including a dagger in the final quarter lift the Fleming Island Golden Eagles to victory Friday night. The visiting stands at Edgewater High School were a sea of green as the bus loads of Golden Eagle students and fans packed the house for the playoff game. The (11-2)...Read More
STARKE- After being on the end of back-to-back season ending playoff losses to Dunnellon; Zion Barber made sure it didn’t happen a third time. 371 days ago on the same field, Dunnellon left David Hurse Stadium with a 49-21 win over Bradford knocking the Tornadoes out of the playoffs in the first round for the...Read More
JULINGTON CREEK – There was no pregame speech needed really, the message was clear lets finish what we started. After back-to-back semifinal losses to Switzerland Point the last two years, there was nothing that head coach Matt Potak or defensive coordinator Ron Evans needed to say Wednesday night at Plantation Park. Clinging to a 21-20...Read More
Englewood High School- It was the worst three minutes of football Dupont had played all year, and unfortunately for them, it happened against their best opponent all year. The Jeff Davis Chargers scored 20 points in three minutes en route to a 32-0 drubbing of the Dupont Dragons Tuesday night in the semifinals of the Duval...Read More
In our final playoff rankings of the year heading into the playoffs, we see a lot of movement that indicates teams getting better toward the end of the season. With only four teams being able to make the post-season, most of the team’s goals in football should be to show improvement from game one to...Read More
Raines High School-The slight chill of a November night was proof that Florida high school playoff time was here. For visiting North Bay Haven Academy, it was a cold night, and a memorable visit to the “graveyard”.Looking extremely methodical in their opening drive, the Buccaneers started their first drive in exactly that manner, with several...Read More
CALLAHAN – Playing its first home playoff game in 39 years, West Nassau erased two lengthy playoff streaks in a 35-7 win over Marianna in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs. Behind a lethal rushing game and the area’s fifth best defense, West Nassau won its first playoff game since 1978 and its first ever...Read More
Jacksonville FL- “Wide Right!” yelled the Conqueror faithful behind the North end zone at Trinity Christian Friday night, after Bolles kicker Santi Leon pulled his potential game winning field goal just right of the uprights. Reminiscent of the epic Florida State versus Miami college football thrillers, Bolles versus Trinity II certainly lived up to the avidity to...Read More