North Broward Prep will challenge St. John Paul II Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Broward Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Somerset Academy Key, posting a 50-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their nine-point performance the game before.
North Broward Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kenneth Hall led the charge by rushing for 57 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Another pass catcher making a difference was Braxton Bylow, who picked up 45 receiving yards and two TDs.
Meanwhile, St. John Paul II Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Pine Crest on Friday, taking the game 22-15. The Eagles have beaten the Panthers the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Panthers has come to flipping the script.
The critical scores for St. John Paul II Academy came from Nicholas Pouncey, Kawan Ingraham, and Kendrick Pierre. Pierre also deserves some recognition as he hauled in his first receiving touchdown of the season.
The victory got North Broward Prep back to even at 3-3. As for St. John Paul II Academy, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
North Broward Prep strolled past St. John Paul II Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 35-21. Will North Broward Prep repeat their success, or does St. John Paul II Academy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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