Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Pahokee walked away with it. They came out on top against the Cardinal Newman Crusaders by a score of 15-6 on Monday. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Crusaders back in March, they had to take a 8-2 defeat.
Pahokee has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.0 points on average over those games. As for Cardinal Newman, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Coming up, Pahokee will face off against Somerset Academy - Canyons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils' defense better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 26 points per game this season. Cardinal Newman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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