Marco Island Academy and Windermere Prep squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Marco Island Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Lakers by a score of 28-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rays have suffered since September 14, 2024.
Despite the defeat, Marco Island Academy had strong showings from Carter Good, who threw for 190 yards and two TDs on only 16 passes, and Ryan Winterick, who picked up 124 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Winterick also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making ten total tackles and defending one pass.
Marco Island Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Windermere Prep, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Marco Island Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Windermere Prep, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 25-13 win against Bishop McLaughlin Catholic on the 14th.
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