The New Smyrna Beach Barracudas will head out on the road to face off against the Palm Bay Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, New Smyrna Beach took a blow against DeLand, falling 56-21. The Barracudas haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ladarius Thomas, who rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 39 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Palm Bay was beaten by Baker County 35-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 108th).
New Smyrna Beach's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Palm Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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