Palm Beach Gardens fell victim to Palm Beach Central and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Palm Beach Central Broncos on the road and fell 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Broncos are ranked 93rd).
Chance Routson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Palm Beach Central, throwing for 265 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Frankie Vomero helped Routson out on the ground, rushing for 42 yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Palm Beach Gardens and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Palm Beach Central, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Palm Beach Gardens will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Royal Palm Beach at 6:30 p.m. on October 18th. Royal Palm Beach is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.7 points per game this season. Palm Beach Central also won't see the field for a while: their next contest is against Benjamin at 6:30 p.m. on October 18th. Palm Beach Central also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 27.2 points per game.
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