The Cape Coral Seahawks will head out to take on the Mariner Tritons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cape Coral will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
On Friday, Cape Coral was able to grind out a solid win over Charlotte, taking the game 19-6. The 19-point effort marked the Seahawks' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Cape Coral came from Vincent Miranda, TJ Schley, and Hezekiah Jones.
Cape Coral didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Jayden Reyes led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Jones got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, while Mariner put up plenty of points last Friday, the same can't be said for Island Coast. The Tritons claimed a resounding 34-0 victory over the Gators. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Tritons considering their three-point performance the matchup before.
Mariner's win came from a few key players Cape Coral will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaxton Moore, who rushed for 100 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Owen O'Leary, who threw for 141 yards and a pair of TDs.
Mariner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Cape Coral's record is now 6-0. As for Mariner, their record now sits at 2-3.
Cape Coral took their win against Mariner in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 26-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Seahawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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