Football Recap: Royal Palm Beach Starts Season with Victory at Home

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2025, 8:49pm

Football Recap: Royal Palm Beach Wildcats vs. Port St. Lucie Jaguars

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Previous 3 Games

08/22/25 - Home43-0 W
08/23/24 - Away28-27 W
09/20/19 - Home22-13 W

Royal Palm Beach gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They claimed a resounding 43-0 victory over the Port St. Lucie Jaguars. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.

Max Griner had a dynamite game, throwing for 190 yards and two TDs while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 57 yards and one touchdown. Those 57 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Demetrius Gibson was in the mix as well, providing Royal Palm Beach with two scores.

Special teams also played a big role in the game for Royal Palm Beach, adding 11 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of DaCoby Wooten, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.

Royal Palm Beach didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-0 win against Leonard on the 28th. As for Port St. Lucie, they will take on South Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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