After both having extra time off, the Niceville Eagles and the Mosley Dolphins will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after six-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Last Friday, Niceville took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 41-7 win over Gulf Breeze. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Johnny Lewis Jr looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 152 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 32 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Niceville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 215 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mosley humbled Milton with a 42-14 victory. The Dolphins pushed the score to 42-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers cut but never quite recovered from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mosley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jack Massey, who picked up 183 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Massey showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 67 yards. Sammy Freitas was another key player, throwing for 267 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes.
Niceville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Mosley, their record now sits at an identical 6-0.
Niceville and Mosley were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but Niceville suffered an agonizing 29-28 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Freitas, who threw for 357 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 73 yards. Now that Niceville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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