First Coast lost against Mandarin back in September of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The First Coast Buccaneers lost 27-6 to the Mandarin Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Mustangs are ranked 26th).
Deion Winstead had a dynamite game for Mandarin, rushing for 123 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
First Coast's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-3. As for Mandarin, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
First Coast will take on Oakleaf at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakleaf is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.2 points per game this season. As for Mandarin, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Fletcher at 6:30 p.m. on October 18th. Mandarin also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 30.7 points per game.
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