Here is a complete list of clinching and elimination scenarios for Week 9 (Oct 21-24).
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Records in parenthesis go by overall record first, with district record following after.
District 8A-1
Can Clinch District Championship
Mandarin (7-0, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Spruce Creek.
Still Alive
Sandalwood (6-2, 2-1), DeLand (2-6, 1-1)
Facing Elimination
Spruce Creek (4-3, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Mandarin.
Flagler Palm Coast (2-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to DeLand.
District 8A-2
Can Clinch District Championship
Lake Brantley (7-0, 4-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Oviedo.
Can Clinch District Runner-up
Orange City University (7-1, 4-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with win over Lake Mary AND Lake Brantley win over Oviedo.
Facing Elimination
Oviedo (4-3, 3-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Lake Brantley.
Lake Mary (3-4, 2-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to University.
Eliminated
Sanford Seminole (4-3, 0-3), Winter Springs (3-4, 1-3), Lyman (1-6, 0-4)
District 8A-3
Can Clinch District Championship
Timber Creek (5-2, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Colonial.
Can Clinch District Runner-up
Winter Park (4-3, 2-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with win over Boone AND Timber Creek win over Colonial.
Boone (4-3, 1-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with win over Winter Park AND Timber Creek win over Colonial.
Facing Elimination
Winter Park (4-3, 2-1) – Can clinch with loss to Boone AND Timber Creek win over Colonial.
Boone (4-3, 1-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Winter Park AND Timber Creek win over Colonial.
Orlando University (3-5, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with Timber Creek win over Colonial.
Colonial (1-6, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Timber Creek.
District 8A-4
Still Alive
West Orange (7-1, 2-0), Apopka (7-1, 1-1), Wekiva (5-2, 1-0), Evans (0-6, 0-1) – District race will be decided next week.
District 8A-5
Can Clinch District Championship
Dr. Phillips (4–3, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Olympia.
Still Alive
Olympia (5-2, 2-0), Oak Ridge (6-1, 2-1)
Facing Elimination
Cypress Creek (1-6, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Freedom OR can be eliminated with Dr. Phillips win over Olympia.
Eliminated
Orlando Freedom (1-7, 0-3)
District 8A-6
Can Clinch District Championship
Manatee (5-2, 4-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Riverview (Riverview).
Can Clinch District Runner-up
Steinbrenner (7-1, 4-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with win over Alonso AND Manatee win over Riverview (Riverview).
Facing Elimination
Sarasota Riverview (2-5, 2-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Newsome OR can be eliminated with Steinbrenner win over Alonso.
Alonso (4-4, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Steinbrenner.
Eliminated
Palm Harbor University (4-3, 2-3), Newsome (4-4, 1-3), Riverview (2-6, 0-4)
District 8A-7
Can Clinch District Championship
Kissimmee Osceola (7-1, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Haines City.
Can Clinch District Runner-up
Gateway (4–3, 2-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with win over Ridge Community.
Facing Elimination
Ridge Community (2-5, 1-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Gateway AND Osceola win over Haines City.
George Jenkins (2-5, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with Osceola win over Haines City AND Gateway win over Osceola.
Haines City (0-6, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Osceola.
Distrct 8A-8
Can Clinch District Championship
Vero Beach (7-0, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with Centennial win over Fort Pierce Central.
Still Alive
Treasure Coast (5–1, 1-1), Centennial (1-4, 0-1)
Facing Elimination
Fort Pierce Central (4-2, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Centennial.
District 8A-9
Can Clinch District Championship
Wellington (5–3, 3-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Palm Beach Gardens.
Palm Beach Gardens (3-3, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Wellington.
Can Clinch District Runner-up
Wellington (5-3, 3-0) – Can clinch district runner-up with loss to Palm Beach Gardens.
Facing Elimination
Palm Beach Central (0-7, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Jupiter OR Palm Beach Gardens win over Wellington.
Seminole Ridge (2-5, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with Palm Beach Gardens win over Wellington.
Eliminated
Jupiter (0-7, 0-2)
District 8A-10
Can Clinch Playoff Berths
Boca Raton (7-0, 4-0), Delray Beach Atlantic (7-0, 4-0),
Facing Elimination
John I. Leonard (2-5, 2-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Boca Raton.
Eliminated
Park Vista (3-5, 2-3), Lake Worth (4-4, 1-3), Santaluces (3-4, 1-3), Spanish River (4-4, 1-4)
District 8A-11
Has Clinched Playoff Berth
Piper (7-0, 3-0)
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
Deerfield Beach (6-1, 3-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Monarch AND Piper win over Coral Springs.
Facing Elimination
Monarch (2-5, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Deerfield Beach.
Taravella (2-6, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Douglas OR Piper win over Coral Springs AND Deerfield Beach win over Monarch.
Eliminated
Taravella (2-6, 1-2), Coral Springs (0-7, 0-3)
District 8A-12
Can Clinch District Championship
Flanagan (6-1, 4-1) – Can clinch district championship with win over Cypress Bay.
Can Clinch District Runner-Up
Plantation (6-2, 4-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with Flanagan win over Cypress Bay.
Facing Elimination
Miramar (3-5, 2-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Everglades OR Flanagan win over Cypress Bay.
Cypress Bay (3-4, 2-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Flanagan.
Eliminated
South Plantation (3-4, 1-3), Western (3-4, 1-3), Everglades (2-5, 1-3)
District 8A-13
District Champion
American (5-2, 4-0)
Still Alive
Hialeah (3-4, 2-1) – Can clinch district runner-up with win over Dr. Krop
Facing Elimination
Dr. Krop (4-3, 2-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Hialeah.
North Miami (2-5, 2-2) – Can be eliminated with Hialeah win over Dr. Krop.
Eliminated
Hialeah Gardens (2-5, 0-3), North Miami Beach (1-6, 0-3)
District 8A-14
Still Alive
Columbus (8-0, 3-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with Coral Gables win over Miami Beach.
Coral Gables (6-0, 2-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Miami Beach.
Facing Elimination
Miami Beach (2-4, 1-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Coral Gables.
Miami (4-3, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Miami Coral Park OR Coral Gables win over Miami Beach.
Eliminated
Miami Coral Park (0-8, 0-3)
District 8A-15
Can Clinch District Championship
Belen Jesuit (4-3, 3-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Braddock AND Varela win over Coral Reef.
Still Alive
Coral Reef (2-5, 2-1), Southwest Miami (5-2, 2-1), Braddock (4-3, 2-1)
Facing Elimination
Varela (3-4, 0-3), Ferguson (0-7, 0-3)
District 8A-16
Still Alive
South Dade (6-1, 2-1), Miami Southridge (4-4, 2-1), Miami Palmetto (4-3, 1-1), Miami Killian (3-3, 1-1)
Facing Elimination
Homestead (2-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Miami Killian.
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