Winter Park is 0-4 against Edgewater since September of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Winter Park comes in on three and Edgewater on six.
Winter Park is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Freedom to the tune of 63-8 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wildcats' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Patriots are ranked 427th).
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Winter Park, racking up 16 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Decorie Johnson, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown. Another bright spot was a punt return touchdown from Damari Rolle.
Winter Park didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tristan Gunn and Maximus Lennon. Gunn got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Edgewater was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Lyman 84-6. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won five matchups by 35 points or more so far this season.
Edgewater found their leader in freshman Bryce Jackson, who rushed for 96 yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Remy Jarman, who threw for 39 yards and three TDs.
Edgewater's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Winter Park, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Winter Park took a serious blow against Edgewater when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 49-16. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Wildcats were down 42-13.
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