Broncos
| 05/01/25 @ St. Thomas Aquinas | 25-19 |
| 04/28/25 vs Boyd Anderson | 26-6 |
| 04/23/25 vs Nova | 26-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Southridge | 26-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Varela | 27-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Homestead had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They snuck past the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders with a 25-19 victory on Thursday. The win was familiar territory for the Broncos, who have now won seven matches in a row.
Homestead got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jerniyah Fowles out in front who threw for 259 yards and three TDs while completing 79.2% of her passes, and also rushed for 40 yards. That's the most rushing yards Fowles has posted since back in April. Zakieria Cobb was another key rusher, gaining 133 total yards and a touchdown.
Despite the loss, St. Thomas Aquinas still got an impressive performance from Sherice Newton, who threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of her passes, and also rushed for 91 yards on only 12 carries. Newton is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in each of the last seven games she's played. 108 of Newton's passing yards were hauled in by Emmi Merhi.
Homestead's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 16-2 record.
Coming up, Homestead will challenge Chiles at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Broncos are on a six-game streak of home wins, the Timberwolves a six-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. St. Thomas Aquinas does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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