Football Recap: Bartow Skates Past Haines City with Ease + How To Watch

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Previous 5 Games

09/12/25 - Away	55-0 W
09/13/24 - Home	35-8 W
10/13/23 - Away	7-16 L
10/14/22 - Home	27-13 W
08/30/19 - Home	35-7 W

Bartow never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 55-0 victory over the Haines City Hornets. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Hornets are ranked 305th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

A big part of Bartow's win came down to the chemistry between Ethan Brous and his top target Jakobie Terry. Brous threw for 170 yards and three TDs while completing 89.5% of his passes while Terry picked up 74 receiving yards and one touchdown.

Bartow's run defense was locked in: Haines City could only muster 0.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Caleb Bell for the heroic effort on defense: he. Bartow didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.2.

Bartow's defense didn't let Tony Clark., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Ladarrian Adams got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

The victory got Bartow back to even at 2-2. As for Haines City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Bartow wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 28-6 defeat against Auburndale on the 19th. As for Haines City, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 36-13 loss against Poinciana on the 19th.