Football Recap: Tampa Bay Tech Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

Tampa Bay Tech and East Bay squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Tampa Bay Tech had to settle for second. They fell 14-10 to the Indians. The Titans gained 80 more yards on the day, but it was the Indians that made the best use of them.

Even if they lost, Tampa Bay Tech's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Gianna Floyd and Payton Ward, who racked up all seven sacks between them.

The critical scores for East Bay came from Ny'Ashia Edwards and Victoria Whitfield.

Titans

Previous 5 Games

04/17/25 @ East Bay	10-14
04/15/25 vs Parrish Community	20-6
04/14/25 vs Braden River	37-0
04/08/25 vs Armwood	33-0
04/03/25 vs King	34-0

Tampa Bay Tech moved to 9-6 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for East Bay, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Tampa Bay Tech will head out to square off against Parrish Community at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Titans 8.7, the Bulls 3.3) so any points scored will be well earned. As for East Bay, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Mariner at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Indians 6, the Tritons 3.7) so any points scored will be well earned.