The Eau Gallie Commodores will venture away from home to square off against the Trinity Catholic Celtics at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Eau Gallie, who comes in off a win.
If Trinity Catholic heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Eau Gallie took over last week. The Commodores walked away with a 27-14 win over Titusville on Friday. That 13 point margin sets a new team best for the Commodores this season.
Meanwhile, Trinity Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Williston, falling 49-21. The Celtics were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Eau Gallie will have to keep a close watch on Joey DeRiso and Carter Schofield, a pair of players who had a big impact on Trinity Catholic's prior game. DeRiso picked up 136 receiving yards and one touchdown, while Schofield threw for 204 yards and one TD.
The victory made it two in a row for Eau Gallie and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 27 points in those games. As for Trinity Catholic, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Eau Gallie has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 245.5 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Trinity Catholic, though, as they've been averaging only 69.8 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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