The Belleview Rattlers will face off against the Mainland Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belleview's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three contests, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Belleview came up short against Matanzas last Friday, falling 26-6.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mainland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on October 3rd. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 33-6 victory over Heritage. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Buccaneers this season.
Belleview better keep an eye on Sebastian Johnson. He was instrumental in Mainland's win, throwing for 238 yards and two TDs on only 19 passes, while also punching in one score on the ground. Another player making a difference was Jaden Parks, who picked up 108 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Mainland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marcus Day and Dennis King 3Rd. King 3Rd is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least eight every time he's taken the field this season.
Mainland has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Belleview, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Belleview was dealt a bruising 57-0 loss at the hands of Mainland in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Rattlers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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