Charlotte has won seven straight games at home (dating back to last season), while North Fort Myers has won seven straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons will welcome the North Fort Myers Red Knights at 7:00 p.m. Charlotte knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully North Fort Myers likes a good challenge.
Charlotte's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Ida Baker, posting a 59-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Fightin' Tarpons, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Daveon Daniels was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 78 yards. Seven Bullock was in the mix too, providing Charlotte with two touchdowns.
Charlotte didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Luke Wadsworth.
Meanwhile, North Fort Myers unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 32-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Riverdale.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Adrian Scott, who picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Charlotte's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for North Fort Myers, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2.
Charlotte won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October of 2023, slipping by North Fort Myers 7-6. Will Charlotte repeat their success, or does North Fort Myers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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