Football Preview: Forest Hill Falcons vs. Pahokee Blue Devils
The Forest Hill Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Pahokee Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Forest Hill's defense has only allowed 9.5 points per game this season, so Pahokee's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Forest Hill is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Royal Palm Beach just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 38-16 to the Wildcats. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Falcons, who until this contest were averaging 9.5 points allowed.
Asher Storey put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 35 yards.
Even if they lost, Forest Hill's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Kavin Walker was especially locked on to Royal Palm Beach's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Pahokee had to suffer through a 43-8 loss at the hands of Cardinal Newman. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Crusaders are ranked 21st).
Having lost for the first time this season, Forest Hill fell to 3-1. As for Pahokee, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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