Football Preview: Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers vs. New Smyrna Beach Barracudas
The Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers will head out to take on the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 35-0 win over Palm Beach Christian Prep. That looming 35-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Rico Buitrago was a one-man wrecking crew for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy as he threw for 302 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes. Dylan Jensen was Buitrago's top target, picking up 162 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's defense and their three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Oliver Esmailzadeh.
Meanwhile, after only ten points in their last contest, New Smyrna Beach made sure to put some points up on the board against Pine Ridge on Monday. New Smyrna Beach breezed by Pine Ridge to the tune of 42-7. The result was nothing new for the Barracudas, who have now won six games by 22 points or more so far this season.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for New Smyrna Beach, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
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