Shorecrest Prep has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Ocala Christian has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Shorecrest Prep Chargers will host the Ocala Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Shorecrest Prep: 10.6, Ocala Christian: 8.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Shorecrest Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Lake Mary Prep with a sharp 60-35 victory. Considering the Chargers have won six matches by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Shorecrest Prep had a senior duo take command as Edward Mitchem rushed for 228 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.3 yards per carry and Nickolas Bearden threw for 197 yards and four touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. Bearden really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
Meanwhile, Ocala Christian faced Master's Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Ocala Christian snuck past Master's Academy with a 28-22 win.
Shorecrest Prep's record now sits at 9-0. As for Ocala Christian, their record now sits at 11-0.
Everything came up roses for Shorecrest Prep against Ocala Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-8 victory. Does Shorecrest Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ocala Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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