The Martin County Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Vero Beach Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Martin County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Martin County's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 13-0 win over Sebring.
A big part of Martin County's victory came down to the chemistry between Calista Scornavacca and her top target Anna Staten. Scornavacca threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.6% of her passes while Staten picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Martin County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Staten and Kahlee Hendrix were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vero Beach). They enjoyed a cozy 19-0 win over Lincoln Park Academy on Thursday.
Martin County's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.7 points on average over those games. As for Vero Beach, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Martin County against Vero Beach when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as the team secured a 32-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Martin County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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