The Atlantic Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the West Boca Raton Bulls at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Atlantic will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Atlantic earned a 21-14 win over Benjamin. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 124th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, West Boca Raton got themselves on the board against Palm Beach Gardens on Friday, but Palm Beach Gardens never followed suit. They blew past the Gators, posting a 48-0 victory. Considering the Bulls have won six matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Javian Mallory, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Billy Clancy Iii, who picked up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Atlantic's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for West Boca Raton, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Atlantic and West Boca Raton were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but Atlantic came up empty-handed after a 23-22 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mallory, who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Now that Atlantic knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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