The Seabreeze Sandcrabs will face off against the Halifax Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Halifax Academy is headed out to face a Sandcrabs squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Seabreeze was outmatched by Spruce Creek at home and fell 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Sandcrabs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Hawks are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Halifax Academy never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 50-0 victory over Cornerstone Charter Academy on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
La?Darius Simmons was a one-man wrecking crew for Halifax Academy as he threw for 371 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 92 yards. Simmons got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible80 yards. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Barthelemy, who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Barthelemy wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Halifax Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Everything came up roses for Seabreeze against Halifax Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2019 as the team secured a 49-0 win. Does Seabreeze have another victory up their sleeve, or will Halifax Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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