Spanish River hasn't had much luck against Boca Raton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Sharks will take on the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. Spanish River's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Boca Raton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Spanish River came up short against Doral Academy and fell 37-27. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Sharks, who until this matchup were averaging 14.5 points allowed.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jacorrion McCrary, who rushed for 91 yards and one touchdown.
Zachary Stelus
| 08/22/25 @ Park Vista | 3 |
| 10/16/25 @ Doral Academy | 2 |
| 10/09/25 vs Stoneman Douglas | 1.5 |
| 10/06/25 @ Seminole Ridge | 1 |
| 09/19/25 vs Wellington | 1 |
Even if they lost, Spanish River's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Zachary Stelus was especially locked on to Doral Academy's QB and sacked him twice. Stelus has become a key player for Spanish River: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least one sack, but 1-2 otherwise. The Sharks received some extra help from Roger Alfernar, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, Boca Raton played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Cardinal Gibbons, falling 35-13. The Bobcats have struggled against the Chiefs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Spanish River will have to contain Adon Elmon as he made an impact in Boca Raton's last game. He rushed for 138 yards and one TD on only 15 carries.
Spanish River's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Boca Raton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Spanish River ended up a good deal behind Boca Raton when the teams last played back in October of 2024, losing 27-12. Thankfully for the Sharks, Ryan Platten (who rushed for 86 yards and a pair of scores) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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