The high school football regular season came to a close this past week with some exciting games.
The Ponte Vedra Sharks fell to the Creekside Knights 49-18 on Friday, Oct. 30.
Despite the loss, the Sharks still got a strong performance from Alex Winkles, Tucker Henderson and Cade Turner, who all scored.
Ponte Vedra also had a strong defensive showing with Cayden Kartmark, Ryan McGill and Joey Muskus all picking up a sack. Trey Butz also had a strong performance on defense as he forced one fumble and had nine tackles.
Knights quarterback Rozzi Sperry threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns. Sperry completed 78.8% of his passes. Running back Davis Baldwin was another key player for Creekside as he rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns.
The Nease Panthers took down the Sandalwood Mighty Saints 39-0 on Oct. 30.
Nease quarterback Aiden Phifer threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns. Wide receiver Jack Hoover also had a strong game for the Panthers picking up 52 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The Panthers’ defense also performed well throughout the game.
The Beachside Barracudas defeated the Westside Wolverines 57-0 on Oct. 30.
This was the third straight win for Beachside and their first home win of the season.
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