The Palmetto Tigers will head out to square off against the Parrish Community Bulls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after three-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Last Friday, Palmetto got the win against Riverview Sarasota by a conclusive 41-21.
Palmetto's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Nazir Pitchford and Simeon Matt. Pitchford picked up 101 receiving yards and two touchdowns while Matt picked up 128 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Pitchford got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 75 yards.
Palmetto's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Camdon Stancil and Joe Hills. Stancil also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Palmetto got some further help from Paul Moore: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Parrish Community didn't have too much trouble with Palm Harbor University at home on Friday as they won 21-7.
Parrish Community can attribute much of their success to Keyon Maxwell, who rushed for 63 yards and three touchdowns, and Brycen Volz, who threw for 140 yards on only ten passes.
Palmetto's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Parrish Community, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
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