The Royal Palm Beach Wildcats will face off against the Palm Beach Gardens Gators at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Royal Palm Beach's defense has only allowed 10.9 points per game this season, so Palm Beach Gardens' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Royal Palm Beach's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West Boca Raton on Friday. They had to suffer through a 31-0 loss at the hands of the Bulls. That makes it the first time this season the Wildcats have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palm Beach Gardens). They blew past Dwyer, posting a 41-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Gators as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Palm Beach Gardens' victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Royal Palm Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Royal Palm Beach came out on top in a nail-biter against Palm Beach Gardens in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, sneaking past 29-27. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Gators' Jordan Johnson, who threw for 323 yards and four TDs while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Wildcats still be able to contain Johnson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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