Here is our LIVE Hurricane Irma update blog as we start to track possible changes to the Week 3 Florida high school football schedule. With Florida now in the 5-day forecast cone for Hurricane Irma, a lot of high school football games could get rescheduled or moved up if and when hurricane watches and warnings are posted.
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10:33 AM – September 5, 2017
Very likely Zephyrhills Christian at Bradenton Christian football will be played 7 p.m. Thursday @BCSAthletics @htpreps
— Dennis Maffezzoli (@maffsports) September 5, 2017
Port Charlotte at Lemon Bay likely will be moved to Thursday pending confirmation of officials @PCHSPiratesFB @mantaathletics @htpreps
— Dennis Maffezzoli (@maffsports) September 5, 2017
Told @PSLJagsFootball have not officially moved its game with Space Coast to Thursday. Will update once we know. #TCPrepZone @FlaHSFootball
— Jon Santucci (@JonSantucci) September 5, 2017
I'm told decisions will be made this afternoon for Palm Beach & Broward on whether to move football games from Friday, due to #HurricaneIrma
— Wells Dusenbury (@DuseReport) September 5, 2017
BREAKING: @VeniceIndianFB @ @CHSTarponFB moved to Thursday @htpreps https://t.co/CG2OWphPCc
— Dennis Maffezzoli (@maffsports) September 5, 2017
Schedule change: @SFAthletics will host @JCGoldenRams on Thursday at 6 p.m. #TCPrepZone @FlaHSFootball
— Jon Santucci (@JonSantucci) September 5, 2017
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9:59 AM – September 5, 2017
https://twitter.com/Weekiwacheeftbl/status/904859367417118720
Game this week vs Hernando moved to Thursday @ 7. We will try and make up the JV game during bye week. @PascoCountyFB
— Land O’Lakes Gators Football (@LOLGatorsFB) September 5, 2017
https://twitter.com/PalmettoHigh/status/905066515644416004
.@VBFootball has moved its game against Dr. Krop to Thursday at 5 p.m. #TCPrepZone @FlaHSFootball
— Jon Santucci (@JonSantucci) September 5, 2017
BREAKING: All Manatee County football games will be moved to Thursday from Friday. @htpreps
— Dennis Maffezzoli (@maffsports) September 5, 2017
Schedule change: @SRHS_SHARKS at @Cen10_Football moved to Thursday at 6 p.m. #TCPrepZone @FlaHSFootball
— Jon Santucci (@JonSantucci) September 5, 2017
Schedule change: Space Coast at @PSLJagsFootball moved to Thursday at 6 p.m. #TCPrepZone @FlaHSFootball
— Jon Santucci (@JonSantucci) September 5, 2017
Schedule change: Jupiter at @FPW_Football moved to Thursday at 7 p,m. #TCPrepZone @FlaHSFootball
— Jon Santucci (@JonSantucci) September 5, 2017
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6:31 PM – September 4, 2017
So Florida is now in the 5-day cone for #Irma. This is not good news. Expect changes to the high school football schedule to come. #flhsfb
— FloridaHSFootball.com (@FlaHSFootball) September 4, 2017
Florida Gov. Rick Scott declares a state of emergency for all 67 counties in Florida ahead of possible #Irma impact.
— Andrew O'Brien (@aobrien7) September 4, 2017
The latest GFS run on Irma does not look good for the entire state. Not what we need right now… #PRAY! #flhsfb
— FloridaHSFootball.com (@FlaHSFootball) September 4, 2017
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