Football Recap: Charlotte Piles Up the Points Against North Port

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2025, 7:40pm

Football Recap: Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons vs. North Port Bobcats

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Charlotte got themselves on the board against North Port on Friday, but North Port never followed suit. They took their game with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over the Bobcats. Given the Fightin' Tarpons' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Bobcats are ranked 441st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Special teams played a big role in the game for Charlotte, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jackson Hay, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.

The victory got Charlotte back to even at 1-1. As for North Port, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Charlotte and North Miami Beach will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th. As for North Port, they will face off against Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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