After losing to Treasure Coast the last time they met, The First Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Royals claimed a resounding 57-7 win over the Titans. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Titans are ranked 135th) , the win on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landen Holley had an outrageously good game as he threw for 295 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Another player making a difference was Jaelyn Powell, who rushed for 35 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
The First Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Treasure Coast, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
The First Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 12-8 win against Eau Gallie on the 12th. As for Treasure Coast, they have also already played their next game, a 19-7 defeat against Dunbar on the 12th.
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