Florida High School Football - Gulf thwarted by Tarpon Springs
November 1, 2024: Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 Tarpon Springs Spongers (Tarpon Springs, FL) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team achieve victory over the visiting Gulf Buccaneers (New Port Richey, FL), 24-10 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Tarpon Springs improves its record to 6-3 on the season. The Spongers host Lakewood (St. Petersburg, FL) to play the Spartans in a 2A District 9 battle on Thursday, November 7. The Spartans go into the battle with a record of 4-5. Lakewood lost 28-22 in their recent non-league battle against Osceola (Kissimmee, FL)
The Buccaneers now have a 3-6 record. They play next when they host Countryside for a 4A District 10 battle on Thursday, November 7. Gulf will play a Cougars team coming off a 59-0 non-league loss to East Lake (Tarpon Springs, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 0-9.