Flagler Palm Coast was the 56-15 winner over Lake Howell when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs took a 28-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Silverhawks on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Silverhawks are ranked 354th).
Despite the loss, Flagler Palm Coast saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nolan Caliendo picked up 172 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Burchfield, who threw for 207 yards and three TDs.
Lake Howell got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brycen Marbrey out in front who threw for 217 yards and a pair of touchdowns. 81 of those passing yards were hauled in by Shamar Morris.
Flagler Palm Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Lake Howell, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Flagler Palm Coast will take on Mainland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Howell, they will square off against Pine Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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