Football Preview: Palisades Dolphins vs. South East Jaguars
The Palisades Dolphins will host the South East Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Palisades' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
Palisades' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Hamilton to the tune of 42-0. The result was nothing new for the Dolphins, who have now won three matchups by 42 points or more so far this season.
Jack Thomas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 180 yards and four touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Palisades also got a significant boost from Deveron Kearney, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 90 yards.
Palisades didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brayden Khani and Tavian Talbert.
Meanwhile, South East waltzed into their game two weeks ago with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Tigers 26-9.
South East found their leader in sophomore Edward Rivera, who rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
South East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Palisades is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for South East, their record is now 6-3.
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