After each having a week off, the Miramar Patriots and the Heritage Panthers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Miramar: 9.3, Heritage: 13.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Miramar strolled past Cardinal Gibbons with points to spare, taking the game 42-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Miramar's defense made their presence known, laying out Jayden Torres. four times. Leading the way was Jimmy Baptiste with two sacks. He has become a key player for Miramar: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two sacks, but 3-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Heritage didn't have too much trouble with Melbourne Central Catholic last Friday as they won 21-7.
Miramar is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.3 points per game. As for Heritage, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
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