The Royal Palm Beach Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Royal Palm Beach's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Dr. Joaquin Garcia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Royal Palm Beach will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Seminole Ridge, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wildcats came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 38-28 on Friday.
Meanwhile, while Dr. Joaquin Garcia put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Northeast. The Bulldogs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hurricanes 41-0. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 502nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Royal Palm Beach's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Royal Palm Beach came out on top in a nail-biter against Dr. Joaquin Garcia in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, sneaking past 25-23. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Bulldogs' Caleb Butler, who threw for 226 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 40 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Wildcats still be able to contain Butler? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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