Football Preview: Miramar Patriots vs. North Miami Pioneers
The Miramar Patriots will take on the North Miami Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Miramar will be strutting in after a victory while North Miami will be coming in after a loss.
Miramar is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Pembroke Pines Charter on the road to the tune of 44-0 on Monday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their 12-point performance the match before.
Meanwhile, North Miami was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 21-17 to Mater Academy Charter. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although North Miami took the loss, they still got scores from Legend Powell and Hector Paul.
Even if they lost, North Miami's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Daniel Vamper and Taj Bethune, who racked up five sacks between them. Vamper also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 11.
Even though they lost, North Miami was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 209 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Miramar's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for North Miami, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Miramar against North Miami in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 27-0 victory. Does Miramar have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Miami turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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