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| 04/01/25 - Home | 12-6 W |
| 03/13/25 - Away | 0-13 L |
| 04/02/24 - Away | 0-13 L |
| 03/06/24 - Home | 0-7 L |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 0-19 L |
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Matanzas ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They managed a 12-6 win over the Crescent City Raiders. This was a revenge game for the Pirates: when they faced off against the Raiders back in March, they had to take a 13-0 defeat.
Yadielis Morales threw for 87 yards on nine of 20 attempts. Abby Eskelsen was her top target, picking up 43 receiving yards.
Despite the loss, Crescent City saw an underclassman step up: sophomore T'Meriya Johnson rushed for 56 yards and one touchdown.
Matanzas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.5 points on average over those games. As for Crescent City, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.
Coming up, Matanzas will face off against Florida School for the Deaf & Blind at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Pirates 11, the Dragons 12.3) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Crescent City, they will take on St. John Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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