Football Recap: Pinellas Park Skates Past Gibbs with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 9:23pm

Football Recap: Pinellas Park Patriots vs. Gibbs Gladiators

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Pinellas Park waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They breezed by the Gibbs Gladiators on the road to the tune of 41-10. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Gladiators are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Zahmir Mcneil continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he now rushed for 146 or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Kaiden Nobles was in the mix too, providing Pinellas Park with two touchdowns.

Pinellas Park's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Gibbs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Pinellas Park will take on Manatee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Pinellas Park: 11.4, Manatee: 16.6) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Gibbs, they will welcome Boca Ciega at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Boca Ciega's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Gibbs' offense will have their work cut out for them.

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