The Dunnellon Tigers will welcome the Palatka Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dunnellon will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Dunnellon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They strolled past Andrew Jackson with points to spare, taking the game 40-24. Dunnellon's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dylan Curry
| 10/03/25 vs Specially Fit Academy | 130 |
| 11/20/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 120.3 |
| 09/05/25 @ West Port | 117.4 |
| 11/13/25 vs Pensacola | 104.2 |
| 08/22/25 @ Florida State University High School | 81.6 |
| + 7 more games |
Dunnellon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Curry, who rushed for 66 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries, and also threw for 71 yards and one touchdown. Curry's passing game has become a key predictor of Dunnellon's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 3-6 otherwise. Tony Tanner was in the mix too, providing Dunnellon with two scores.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Dunnellon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. They are 4-1 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Dunnellon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kameron Hollins and Kameron Wheeler.
Meanwhile, Palatka had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Cobras with a sharp 30-6 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 22 points or more this season.
The victory got Dunnellon back to even at 6-6. As for Palatka, the win also got them back to even at 6-6.
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