The Evangelical Christian Sentinels will head out to challenge the Island Coast Gators at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Island Coast took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Evangelical Christian, who comes in off a win.
Evangelical Christian is headed out to face Island Coast after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Evangelical Christian's defense stepped up to hand Palmetto Ridge a 26-0 shutout on Friday.
Jamarion Mcelroy went supernova for Evangelical Christian, throwing for 210 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Quez Outten, who picked up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Island Coast was beaten by Port Charlotte 50-6 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 404th, while the Pirates are ranked 78th).
Evangelical Christian took their victory against Island Coast when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evangelical Christian 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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