The Apopka Blue Darters will take on the Mandarin Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Apopka sitting on nine straight wins and Mandarin on four.
Apopka is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat West Port 41-0. The Blue Darters' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jhenelle Francis
| 04/23/25 vs West Port | 143.8 |
| 03/03/25 vs Windermere | 136.2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Edgewater | 131.6 |
| 04/02/25 vs Dr. Phillips | 123.1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Wekiva | 99.9 |
Jhenelle Francis had another great game (as she tends to do), rushing for 172 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 173 yards and three TDs on only ten passes. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in passer rating (143.8). Apopka's leading receiver Anabela Hart was Francis' top target yet again, picking up 120 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, Mandarin was able to grind out a solid victory over DeLand on Wednesday, taking the game 14-7.
Apopka pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.8 points on average over those games. As for Mandarin, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
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