It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Eustis ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They snuck past the Atlantic Sharks with a 12-6 victory. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 14-13 win the Sharks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
The critical scores for Eustis came from Amari Jackson and Jermaine Reed.
Eustis' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB ten times. The team can thank one different players for their defensive prowess: Khevyn Jackson, who each picked up two sacks apiece. Another thorn in Atlantic's side was Jackson, who picked up two sacks and made six total tackles.
The victory got Eustis back to even at 1-1. As for Atlantic, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eustis will head out to square off against Umatilla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Atlantic, they will venture away from home to challenge Father Lopez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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