The Atlantic Sharks are taking a road trip to face off against the Pine Ridge Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Atlantic is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bishop Moore on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Atlantic was outmatched by Bishop Moore at home and fell 41-14. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 443rd, while the Hornets are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Pine Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 42-7 loss at the hands of New Smyrna Beach.
Atlantic's defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pine Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Atlantic against Pine Ridge when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 55-13 win. In that game, Atlantic amassed a halftime lead of 27-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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