Bradford is 4-0 against Palatka since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Bradford Tornadoes have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Palatka Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Bradford will be strutting in after a win while Palatka will be coming in after a defeat.
Bradford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Keystone Heights 40-0 at home. Given the Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Indians are ranked 297th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four games, Palatka finally came back down to earth on Friday. They were dealt a 32-0 loss at the hands of Newberry. The match marked the first time this year in which Palatka was not able to get on the board.
Bradford's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Palatka, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Everything came up roses for Bradford against Palatka in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 win. Will Bradford repeat their success, or does Palatka have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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