Everglades Prep Academy entered their contest against Florida Christian on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Everglades Prep Academy Panther took a 17-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Florida Christian Patriots. The Panther's loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Everglades Prep Academy lost, don't look at Jacob Villa. Despite the final result, he threw for 155 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 75 receiving yards. Kamiyon Holley helped Villa out on the ground, rushing for 60 yards on only eight carries, while also picking up 60 receiving yards.
Everglades Prep Academy wouldn't let Florida Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Everglades Prep Academy can thank Martavious Jean-Baptiste and Anthony Santiago for forcing both of them.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Florida Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dylan Gonzalez, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Cordell Gibson handled things on the ground, rushing for 81 yards.
Everglades Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Florida Christian, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Everglades Prep Academy will square off against Palmer Trinity at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Florida Christian, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against SmartEn Sports Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. SmartEn Sports Academy is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Florida Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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