Football Preview: Florida Christian Patriots vs. Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes
Florida Christian has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes at 3:30 p.m. Florida Christian's defense has only allowed five points per game this season, so Somerset Academy South Homestead's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Florida Christian's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 38-0 win over ABF Academy. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three matchups by 28 points or more so far this season.
Florida Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Gonzalez, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Gabriel Reina got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Somerset Academy South Homestead came up short against TRU Prep Academy two weeks ago, falling 28-6. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Florida Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Somerset Academy South Homestead, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Florida Christian came up short against Somerset Academy South Homestead in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 20-7. Thankfully for Florida Christian, Rolando Perez (who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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