The Palmetto Ridge Bears will take on the First Baptist Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Palmetto Ridge and three for First Baptist Academy.
Palmetto Ridge's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Immokalee on Friday. They were dealt a 55-0 loss at the hands of the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 529th, while the Indians are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, First Baptist Academy also failed to score in their most recent game. They were outmatched by Neumann and fell 54-0.
First Baptist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Palmetto Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Palmetto Ridge took a serious blow against First Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 40-7. Thankfully for the Bears, Ty Keller (who threw for 392 yards and six TDs while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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