The Palm Bay Pirates will challenge the Merritt Island Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Palm Bay will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Palm Bay's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against New Smyrna Beach on Friday. They were outmatched by the Barracudas at home and fell 35-0.
Meanwhile, Merritt Island came up short against DeLand on Friday and fell 35-28. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Shaun Hartman Jr put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 55 yards, and also threw for 164 yards on only eight passes.
Palm Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Merritt Island, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Palm Bay was dealt a bruising 44-12 defeat at the hands of Merritt Island when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Will Palm Bay have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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