Royal Palm Beach has won three straight games at home, while Palm Beach Lakes has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Wildcats will welcome the Rams at 6:00 p.m. Royal Palm Beach's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so Palm Beach Lakes' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Palm Beach Lakes' offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Royal Palm Beach hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. The Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand Leonard a 19-0 shutout on Tuesday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering the Wildcats' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Lancers are ranked 321st).
Monica Blanc looked great while leading her team to the win, throwing for 51 yards and two touchdowns.
Chelsea Thelemaque
| 04/08/25 vs Leonard | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Olympic Heights | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Dr. Joaquin Garcia | 2 |
| 03/18/25 @ Boca Raton | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Seminole Ridge | 2 |
| + 1 more games |
Another reason for the win was Royal Palm Beach's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Chelsea Thelemaque. She has become a key player for Royal Palm Beach: the team is 4-2 when she posts at least one sack, but 3-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palm Beach Lakes). Everything went their way against Santaluces on Wednesday as they made off with a 25-0 win. The Rams not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 22, 2024.
Royal Palm Beach has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.5 points on average over those games. As for Palm Beach Lakes, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Royal Palm Beach was able to grind out a solid victory over Palm Beach Lakes when the teams last played back in March, winning 13-6. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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