The Mariner Tritons are taking a road trip to take on the Cape Coral Seahawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Mariner came up short against Charlotte and fell 35-28. While losing is never fun, the Tritons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Fightin' Tarpons are ranked 166th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jamarion Corbett, who picked up 83 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen O'Leary, who threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes.
Meanwhile, Cape Coral had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 13-6.
Mariner has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Cape Coral, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Mariner strolled past Cape Coral in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 50-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mariner since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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