Two dominant signal callers in Brycen Volz and Hudson West are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Parrish Community Bulls will challenge the Sarasota Sailors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Parrish Community has five straight wins, Sarasota has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Parrish Community strolled past Lakewood Ranch with points to spare, taking the game 29-10. The Bulls pushed the score to 23-3 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mustangs cut but never quite recovered from.
Parrish Community's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brandon Trucano, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Sarasota played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 51-14 defeat at the hands of Venice. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Indians are ranked 21st).
Parrish Community will have to contain Jayden Rivers as he made an impact in Sarasota's last game. He picked up 186 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one score on the ground. Cooper Hamilton was another key receiver, picking up 78 receiving yards.
Sarasota now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Parrish Community, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything came up roses for Parrish Community against Sarasota in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 44-8 win. In that contest, the Bulls amassed a halftime lead of 23-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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