Football Game Preview: Carrollwood Day Patriots vs. Destin Sharks

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 2:47am

Football Preview: Carrollwood Day Patriots vs. Destin Sharks

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The Carrollwood Day Patriots will face off against the Destin Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Carrollwood Day's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.

Carrollwood Day is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing University Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Carrollwood Day took down University Christian 38-21 last Friday.

Jordan Magwood continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 234 yards and a touchdown on only 17 passes, while also punching in two touchdowns on the ground. Another player making a difference was DJ WIlliams, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Carrollwood Day's defense stepped up as well, laying out Harrison Miller. six times. Kaden Paghense was especially locked on to University Christian's QB and sacked him twice. Paghense also made six total tackles, which is notable because Carrollwood Day is 3-1 when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise. Carrollwood Day got some further help from Antonio Thomas: he picked up 1.5 sacks, forced a fumble, and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Carrollwood Day was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, a victory for Destin just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Booker T. Washington on the road and fell 49-8. The Sharks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Carrollwood Day has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Destin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.

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