Here is a complete list of clinching and elimination scenarios for Week 8 (Oct 15-18).
If you notice a scenario missing or incorrect, please drop us a note at football@floridahsfootball.com or comment in the comment section below!
Records in parenthesis go by overall record first, with district record following after.
District 3A-1
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
Trinity Christian (5-1, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with Providence win over Episcopal.
Providence (6-1, 0-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Episcopal.
Facing Elimination
Episcopal (5-1, 1-0) – Can be eliminated with loss to Providence.
District 3A-2
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
Trinity Catholic (5-1, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over P.K. Yonge AND Father Lopez win over Maclay.
Father Lopez (3-3, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Maclay AND Trinity Catholic win over P.K. Yonge.
Facing Elimination
P.K. Yonge (4-1, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with a loss to Trinity Catholic AND Father Lopez win over Maclay.
Maclay (1-6, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with a loss to Father Lopez AND Trinity Catholic win over P.K. Yonge.
District 3A-3
Still Alive
The First Academy (Orlando) (5-1, 2-0), Trinity Prep (5-2, 2-1), Melbourne Central Catholic (5-1, 1-1)
Needs Help
John Carroll (4-3, 2-2), Holy Trinity (3-3, 1-2)
Facing Elimination
Orangewood Christian (1-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to The First Academy (Orlando).
District 3A-4
Can Clinch District Championship
Berkeley Prep (6-0, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Tampa Catholic AND Lakeland Christian win over Frostproof.
Still Alive
Fort Meade (4-2, 1-1), Tampa Catholic (2-4, 1-1), Frostproof (4-2, 0-1), Lakeland Christian (5-1, 0-1)
District 3A-5
Still Alive
Clearwater Central Catholic (6-0, 1-0), Calvary Christian (Clearwater) (5-1, 1-0), Admiral Farragut (2-4, 1-1), St. Petersburg Catholic (0-5, 0-2)
District 3A-6
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
Bishop Verot (3-3, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with Cardinal Mooney win over Out-of-Door.
Cardinal Mooney (5-1, 0-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Out-of-Door.
Facing Elimination
Out-of-Door (2-4, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Cardinal Mooney.
District 3A-7
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
American Heritage (Delray) (5-1, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with Cardinal Newman win over Pahokee.
Cardinal Newman (2-4, 0-0) – Can clinch playoff berth win win over Pahokee.
Facing Elimination
Pahokee (4-2, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Cardinal Newman.
District 3A-8
District Champion
Westminster Christian (6-1, 1-0)
District Runner-up
Chaminade-Madonna (1-5, 0-1)
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