The Nature Coast Tech Sharks will square off against the Jefferson Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Nature Coast Tech 12.7, Jefferson 6.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Nature Coast Tech is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Gibbs get on the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sharks.
Nature Coast Tech's defense made their presence known, laying out Jordan Calvin six times. Gibbs' QB won't forget Joseph Lizor anytime soon given he sacked him three times.
Meanwhile, Jefferson won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Boca Ciega 41-40.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Ronnell Dubose and Andreas Zayas. Dubose gained 99 total yards and two touchdowns while Zayas rushed for 99 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Nature Coast Tech's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Nature Coast Tech has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 205.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Jefferson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 160.5 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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