Tampa Catholic (Tampa, Fla.)'s advantage, which at one point stood at 12 points, dwindled to five before the final whistle blew on a 12-7 victory over
Bloomingdale (Valrico, Fla.).
The Crusaders were up 12-0 at the half after taking the lead on a
Kyle Ploucher touchdown pass to
Justin Motlow in the first quarter.
Isaiah McIntyre made a difference for the Bulls. The freshman quarterback threw one touchdown.
Tampa Catholic's most effective player was Ploucher. The junior quarterback threw two touchdowns.
Bloomingdale's lone touchdown came on a 12-yard pass from McIntyre to
Logan Crouse in the fourth quarter.
When the two teams played each other last season, TC came away with a 33-14 victory.
With the win the Tampa school extended its winning streak to three games.
Tampa Catholic (3-0) will play a non-conference game against Lake Highland Prep next week, while Bloomingdale (1-2) will take on Riverview also in a non-conference game.
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