Viera will venture away from home to take on Armwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Viera is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 54-13 win over Riverview. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Viera's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Duke Butler led the charge by rushing for 126 yards and two TDs on only 11 carries. That's the most rushing touchdowns Butler has posted since back in September. Eric Nelson was another key player, rushing for 65 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Viera was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
James Olson
| 11/14/25 vs Riverview | 5 |
| 10/30/25 vs Merritt Island | 12 |
| 10/24/25 vs Melbourne | 10 |
| 10/17/25 vs Seabreeze | 9 |
| 10/10/25 @ Osceola | 9 |
| + 9 more games |
Viera didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Blake Thomas and James Olson. Olson has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 14 times he's played. Thomas got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Armwood got themselves on the board against Melbourne on Friday, but Melbourne never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bulldogs 43-0. The Hawks' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Viera's record is now 7-4. As for Armwood, their record now sits at 11-0.
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