The Coconut Creek Cougars will challenge the Stoneman Douglas Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Coconut Creek was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Blanche Ely on Thursday. The Cougars took their game with ease, bagging a 46-6 victory over the Tigers. Considering the Cougars have won five contests by more than 26 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Coconut Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josiah Sanchious, who rushed for 41 yards and one TD, and also threw for 76 yards and one touchdown. Another receiver making a difference was Everett Butler, who picked up 47 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, Stoneman Douglas made easy work of Coral Springs Charter on Thursday and carried off a 28-6 win.
Stoneman Douglas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Shane Zoberg, Max Troy, and Jonah Lenamon picked up one apiece. Zoberg also made four total tackles, which is notable because Stoneman Douglas is 4-2 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 0-3 otherwise. Scott Walker was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 13 total tackles, and defending two passes.
Coconut Creek's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.4 points over those games. As for Stoneman Douglas, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Coconut Creek against Stoneman Douglas when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 41-7 win. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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