The Bartram Trail Bears will challenge the Ribault Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Bartram Trail and five for Ribault.
Bartram Trail is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Buchholz on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bears took a blow against the Bobcats, falling 50-16. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Bobcats are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Ribault scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 38-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Paxon School For Advanced Studies.
Bartram Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Ribault, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Bartram Trail against Ribault when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 49-12 victory. In that matchup, the Bears amassed a halftime lead of 35-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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