Timber Creek hasn't had much luck against Winter Park recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wolves will host the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Timber Creek is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 37 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Lake Nona on Friday. They were outmatched by the Lions and fell 48-8.
Meanwhile, Winter Park beat Ocoee 39-28 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won three in a row.
Winter Park's win came from a few key players Timber Creek will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Decorie Johnson, who rushed for 57 yards and two TDs. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Nickerson, who threw for 166 yards and one touchdown while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Winter Park, racking up 13 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Ayden Pouncey, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Winter Park didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jonathan Slack, Eshawn Sutton, and Sebastian Reeves picked up one apiece.
Timber Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Winter Park, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Timber Creek lost to Winter Park at home by a decisive 21-7 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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