On Friday Boca Ciega take on Osceola at 7:30 PM. Coming off of a win even when the odds were against them, Boca Ciega have to be feeling especially confident with the MaxPreps state rankings on their side for this one.
When you finish with 216.9 more yards than your opponent, a favorable outcome is sure to follow. Boca Ciega were able to grind out a solid win over St. Petersburg last Friday, winning 21-14.
Meanwhile, there's no need to mince words: Osceola lost to Pinellas Park, and they lost bad. The score wound up at 0-64.
Boca Ciega's victory lifted them to 1-2 while Osceola's defeat dropped them down to 1-2. In their victory, Boca Ciega relied heavily on senior Alfonso Franklin, who rushed for 124 yards and 2 touchdowns; a key strategy for Osceola will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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