While Clearwater Central Catholic put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Gadsden County. The Marauders blew past the Jaguars 49-0. Considering the Marauders have won three matchups by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Clearwater Central Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Corey Simms led the charge by rushing for 73 yards and one touchdown, while also catching one TD. Pharaoh Tillman did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 85 receiving yards.
Another reason for the win was Clearwater Central Catholic's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Dicarieze Williams, Alden Sherman, and Cerrious Wynn, who each picked up one sack apiece. Clearwater Central Catholic received some extra help from Harrell Clyde, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Marauders
| 09/19/25 vs Gadsden County | 49-0 |
| 09/12/25 @ Clearwater | 34-20 |
| 09/05/25 vs Tampa Catholic | 49-7 |
| 08/29/25 @ Sebring | 35-0 |
| 08/22/25 @ Berkeley Prep | 21-20 |
The victory keeps Clearwater Central Catholic at an undefeated 5-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.4 points on average this season. As for Gadsden County, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Clearwater Central Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 52-6 victory against Indian Rocks Christian on the 26th. As for Gadsden County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-14 loss against The First Academy on the 26th.
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