Mandarin improved their record to 1-1 after their victory against Stillwell on Tuesday. Mandarin and Stilwell both made the playoffs last year, however both sustained losses in week number one, so this was an early season must win for both programs. Check out some of the play by play from the game below. Mandarin...Read More
In Middle School action the Oceanway Buccaneers defeated the Ribault Trojans 24-10 at Oceanway Middle. The Buccaneers scored first on a touchdown run by #10 Quarterback Jamal Gelsey to go up 8-0. Ribault would respond with a drive of their own, going deep into Buccaneer territory but their drive stalled inside the five yard line...Read More
Running back Davon Davis( #7) scored twice for the Highlands Wildcats to spark their victory against Kirby Smith 32-0. Davis scored on a 60 yard catch and run, and also returned a punt for a touchdown. Davis is just one of many play makers Highlands has this year, which is the reason many are greatly...Read More
After one week of the Middle School Football season, teams now begin their playoff push in week #2. Some may say that week two of seven game season is to early to characterize a playoff push but it is quite the contrary. Teams in the Middle School Conference must posses the best conference record in order...Read More
Fletcher Middle School: 22 Joseph Stilwell Military Academy of Leadership: 6 -A match-up of playoff participants from a year ago took place between Stillwell and Fletcher. Fletcher advanced all the way to the championship game while Stillwell lost in the first round of the playoffs. Fletcher left off where they did last year by being...Read More
The Middle School Season officially kicks off Tuesday September 15th. The Highlands and Mandarin Middle School Jamborees were this past weekend, showcasing several teams from the city fine tuning their talents for the season. The jamborees provided a ground for many teams to see how they stacked up against other teams, and to work on plays...Read More
Middle School Football is back, and ready to create more memorable moments on the field. Yet before moments can be etched in stone they must begin the process of chiseling bit by bit. And one of the areas the chiseling process takes place is at the jamboree. Oceanway versus Mandarin Mandarin returns from last season focused...Read More
In case you missed it, James Weldon Johnson defeated Fletcher 17-7 to cap an undefeated baseball season. The win gave JWJ its first ever 14-0 season resulting in the City Championship. The baseball team’s win was the icing on the cake for a sports program that achieved much success this year. We covered their girls...Read More
Grand Park, the home of the youth football Grand Park Trojans was the site for the City 2 Streets Athletes Football Camp. The camp began with a vision “to deter athletic students from drugs and crime in the city streets and develop them into productive student-athletes” (cs2sa.com). Athletes ranged from five years ole to 18 years...Read More
Congratulations to the Mathew Gilbert Panthers for winning the 2014-2015 Middle School Football Championship. Gilbert defeated the Fletcher Senators 18-6 to win their 63rd game in a row, culminating in another City Championship. The Panthers were led on the ground by #4 Javon Bonsell aka “Biscuit who had over 200 yds rushing , 2 Tds,...Read More