Glades Central is still undefeated this season after their game against King's Academy on Thursday, but King's Academy came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Glades Central Raiders skirted past the King's Academy Lions 17-14. The 17-point effort marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ar?Maud Stinfort continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jerrmyll Ray, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Glades Central's defense and their five sacks. King's Academy's QB won't forget Sauverson Paul anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Paul has been hot , having also posted six or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
King's Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Joe Dailey, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 174 yards and a touchdown.
Glades Central's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for King's Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glades Central will host Pahokee at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pahokee will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Glades Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for King's Academy, they will be playing at home against Archbishop McCarthy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Archbishop McCarthy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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