Florida High School Football - Bradford can't hold off Mandarin
September 12, 2025: Jacksonville, FL 32258 Mandarin Mustangs (Jacksonville, FL) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they observed their football squad nudge the visiting Bradford Tornadoes (Starke, FL), 14-7 in a non-league match.
The Mustangs (4-0) will now prepare for their match against IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL). The Ascenders come into the non-league match with a 3-0 record. In their last match, IMG Academy tipped Coronado (Henderson, NV), 79-6, in a non-league match.
In their next game, the Tornadoes play the Eastside Rams (Gainesville, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 19. Bradford will attempt to improve on its 3-1 season record. The Rams go into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 33-17 non-league win over Trinity Catholic (Ocala, FL).