Osceola and South Lake squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Osceola had to settle for second. They fell 19-13 to the Eagles. The matchup was a 13-13 toss-up at halftime, but the Kowboys couldn't quite close it out.

Jaxson Hardnett
| 09/19/25 @ Jones | 92 |
| 08/29/25 vs Lake Mary | 89 |
| 11/21/25 @ South Lake | 81 |
| 08/22/25 @ Treasure Coast | 80 |
| 09/12/25 vs St. Cloud | 75 |
Osceola's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeffrey Sinophat, who rushed for 130 yards and one score while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. The Kowboys also got a significant boost from Jaxson Hardnett, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Lake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tre Kelly, who threw for 233 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 84% of his passes, and also rushed for 54 yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Malik Holman, who rushed for 157 yards.
Osceola has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for South Lake, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
Osceola does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Lake, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 42-0 defeat against Armwood on the 28th.
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