Football Preview: Sebastian River Sharks vs. Port St. Lucie Jaguars
Sebastian River has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Port St. Lucie Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Sebastian River is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against John Carroll Catholic on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sebastian River lost 37-16 to John Carroll Catholic. The Sharks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-0.
Sebastian River might have lost, but man, Dantay Diorio was a machine: he picked up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 79 yards on only seven carries. Diorio got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 59 yards.
Meanwhile, Port St. Lucie had just enough and edged South Fork out 24-22 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Sebastian River has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Port St. Lucie, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.
Sebastian River strolled past Port St. Lucie in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sebastian River since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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