Football Preview: Tate Aggies vs. Navarre Raiders
The Tate Aggies will challenge the Navarre Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tate is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Tate is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road on Thursday with ease, bagging a 42-7 victory over West Florida. The result was nothing new for the Aggies, who have now won three contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Navarre came into Friday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Milton out 15-13.
Navarre's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Jayden Jones, Vinny Villanova, and Curtis Sanders picked up one apiece. Villanova is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Milton's side was Andre Spence, who forced a fumble and made 20 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Tate's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Navarre, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Tate couldn't quite finish off Navarre when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 45-42. Will Tate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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