Brandon hasn't had much luck against Middleton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will square off against the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Brandon has given up an average of 42 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Brandon is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Jesuit on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Eagles were beaten by the Tigers 57-7. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Tigers are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Middleton came up short against Newsome on Friday and fell 35-26.
Brandon will need to focus on slowing down Jovaughn Dock, one of several Middleton players who made an impact when they last played. He rushed for 126 yards and one score while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 18 yards and one TD. Teagan Amos-Brooks was another key player, rushing for 65 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Middleton's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Brandon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Brandon couldn't quite get it done against Middleton in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 20-8. Thankfully for the Eagles, Aljavonnie Daymon (who rushed for 65 yards and one score, and also threw for 93 yards and one TD while completing 75% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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