John Carroll Catholic and American Heritage squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but John Carroll Catholic had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Patriots, falling 50-20. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Patriots are ranked 18th).
Jackson Summerall threw for 109 yards on eight of 15 attempts. Donevon Richardson was his top target, picking up 86 receiving yards. On the ground, Jeremy Pittman Jr rushed for 152 yards and one score.
American Heritage's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Leon Strawder, who threw for 254 yards and four touchdowns. Jamar Denson was in the mix as well, providing the Patriots with two TDs.

Rams
| 11/14/25 @ American Heritage | 20-50 |
| 10/31/25 @ St. John Paul II Academy | 35-6 |
| 10/24/25 vs Benjamin | 41-31 |
| 10/17/25 vs Sebastian River | 42-9 |
| 10/10/25 @ Jensen Beach | 20-21 |
John Carroll Catholic moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for American Heritage, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
John Carroll Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for American Heritage, they will welcome Plantation at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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