The Sebring Blue Streaks will venture away from home to face off against the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sebring is headed out to face Clearwater Central Catholic after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Sebring walked away with a 20-12 victory over Martin County on Friday. Given the Blue Streaks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Tigers are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Clearwater Central Catholic strolled past Berkeley Prep with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-14.
Sean Cuono went supernova for Clearwater Central Catholic, rushing for 158 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Clearwater Central Catholic also got a significant boost from Nasir Hutchinson, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Another reason for the win was Clearwater Central Catholic's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 5.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Tyrique Harris and Gregory Thomas who racked up five sacks between them.
Sebring ended up a good deal behind Clearwater Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 38-20. Thankfully for Sebring, Justin Stephens (who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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