Westwood has gone a perfect 7-0 against South Fork recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Panthers will host the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Westwood will be strutting in after a victory while South Fork will be coming in after a loss.
Westwood will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Friday, then bounced right back against Liberty on Friday. The Panthers blew past the Chargers, posting a 40-7 win. Considering the Panthers have won three matchups by more than 32 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jermaine Walker
| 09/26/25 @ Centennial | 142 |
| 10/17/25 @ Liberty | 125 |
| 10/03/25 vs Port St. Lucie | 120 |
| 09/19/25 @ Zephyrhills Christian Academy | 84 |
| 10/10/25 vs Heritage | 80 |
| + 3 more games |
A big part of Westwood's victory came down to the chemistry between Joseph Weather Jr. and his top target Jermaine Walker. Weather Jr. threw for 248 yards and four TDs on only 17 passes while Walker gained 189 total yards and three touchdowns. Walker also posted 125 receiving yards, which is notable because Westwood is undefeated when he posts at least 100 receiving yards, but 1-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, South Fork was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 16-15 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Edward's. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 7-0 in the first quarter.
Westwood will have to contain DKaydon Dames as he made an impact in South Fork's last game. He rushed for 77 yards and one touchdown on only five carries.
South Fork's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Westwood, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Westwood was able to grind out a solid victory over South Fork when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 24-14. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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