The Poinciana Eagles will square off against the Timber Creek Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Timber Creek took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Poinciana, who comes in off a win.
Poinciana is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 38-0 victory over Liberty. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their eight-point performance the game before.
Poinciana's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daveon Williams led the charge by rushing for 85 yards and two scores on only 12 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrell Jones, who threw for 151 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Poinciana didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Liberty to a completion percentage of just 26.7%. Given Jones' standout performance, it's clear the Chargers' secondary just wasn't on the same level.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 41-3, which was the final score in Timber Creek's tilt against Winter Park on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
The win snapped Poinciana's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. As for Timber Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-6.
Poinciana couldn't quite get it done against Timber Creek when the teams last played back in November of 2024 as they fell 27-20. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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