Wiregrass Ranch has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Wiregrass Ranch's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Royal Palm Beach's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Wiregrass Ranch is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mitchell just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Thursday. The matchup between them and the Mustangs wasn't particularly close, with Wiregrass Ranch falling 31-14. The loss put an end to the Bulls' undefeated start to the season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Nathan Mcneil and Corey Simms. Simms had a great game and rushed for 265 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Mcneil was balling out in the loss, rushing for 140 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, a victory for Royal Palm Beach just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 48-7 defeat at the hands of West Boca Raton. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Bulls are ranked 20th).
Royal Palm Beach's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Wiregrass Ranch, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
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