The Boca Raton Bobcats will face off against the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Boca Raton took on Coral Glades on Thursday. The Bobcats took a 35-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons blew past Deerfield Beach, posting a 45-7 victory. Considering the Chiefs have won four contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Boca Raton better keep an eye on Jayden Torres. He was instrumental in Cardinal Gibbons' win, throwing for 334 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, and also punching in one rushing score. Thanks to that big game, Torres is now up to 22 passing touchdowns on the season. Cardinal Gibbons' leading receiver Gary Hadley Jr. was Torres' top target yet again, picking up 122 receiving yards and one TD.
One reason for the win was Cardinal Gibbons' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 5.5 sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece ( Alejandro Romay also recorded half a sack).
Cardinal Gibbons' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.3 points on average over those games. As for Boca Raton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Boca Raton took a serious blow against Cardinal Gibbons in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 49-14. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bobcats were down 35-14.
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