Dunedin is 1-8 against Palm Harbor University since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Dunedin Falcons will be playing at home against the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Dunedin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Anclote, posting a 50-7 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
A big part of Dunedin's win came down to the chemistry between Noah Walstad and his top target Isaac Oster. Walstad threw for 212 yards and five touchdowns on only 18 passes while Oster gained 191 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Oster a new career-high in rushing yards (40).
Meanwhile, Palm Harbor University was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 38-34 to Steinbrenner. The Hurricanes have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Palm Harbor University might have lost, but man, Jaxon Wilson was a machine: he rushed for 180 yards and a touchdown. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Wilson posted at least 100 rushing yards in the third games prior.
Dunedin's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Palm Harbor University, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-5.
Dunedin took a serious blow against Palm Harbor University in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 47-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wilson, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that Dunedin knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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