Freeport hasn't had much luck against South Walton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bulldogs will challenge the Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. Freeport has given up an average of 37.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-17, which was the final score in Freeport's tilt against Pensacola Catholic last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 107th).

Julius Miles
| 09/26/25 vs Pensacola Catholic | 117 |
| 09/12/25 vs Cottondale | 136 |
| 09/05/25 @ Northview | 186 |
| 08/29/25 vs Jay | 153 |
| 08/22/25 vs North Bay Haven Academy | 201 |
| 11/01/24 vs Liberty County | 135 |
Freeport might have lost, but man, Julius Miles was a machine: he picked up 117 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Miles' receiving production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 117 receiving yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, South Walton entered their contest against Choctawhatchee on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Seahawks were outmatched by the Indians and fell 38-6. The Seahawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.
Having lost for the first time this season, Freeport fell to 4-1. As for South Walton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Freeport took a serious blow against South Walton in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 48-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Seahawks' JD Brown, who rushed for 84 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 215 yards and a pair of TDs. Now that the Bulldogs know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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