Timber Creek is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Poinciana a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Timber Creek Wolves will host the Poinciana Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
On Friday, Timber Creek was beaten by Winter Park 41-3. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 277th, while the Wildcats are ranked 76th).
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three matchup, Poinciana brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They blew past Liberty, posting a 38-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won four in a row.
Poinciana's win came from a few key players Timber Creek will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Daveon Williams, who rushed for 85 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries. Another player making a difference was Terrell Jones, who threw for 151 yards and two TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Poinciana didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Liberty to a completion percentage of just 26.7%. Given Jones' standout performance, it's clear the Chargers' secondary just wasn't on the same level.
Timber Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Poinciana, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-6.
Timber Creek beat Poinciana 27-20 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Do the Wolves 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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