The Palm Glades Prep Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Marathon Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palm Glades Prep Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with 12 losses in a row dating back to last season, Palm Glades Prep Academy finally turned things around against Everglades Prep Academy on Thursday. They managed an 18-13 win over the Panther.
Palm Glades Prep Academy found their leader in underclassman Elvis Jean-Jacques, who picked up three sacks and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Palm Glades Prep Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of D'Angelo Santiago and Lonz Gainer. Palm Glades Prep Academy got some further help from Jean-Jacques: he picked up three sacks and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marathon). They secured a 56-52 W over Canterbury on Friday.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Shamar Wright and he. Wright rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per carry while he rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Marathon also got a significant boost from Lezcano Carlos, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 95 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Marathon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 626 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Palm Glades Prep Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Marathon, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Palm Glades Prep Academy was dealt a bruising 67-28 defeat at the hands of Marathon in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Palm Glades Prep Academy was down 54-22.
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