Below are our ratings of games to watch for the weekend slate… The best rating is five turkeys and the worst rating is one turkey. No turkeys were harmed in the creation of this list and all turkeys on the page were trained to like football. Got to gobble and pluck our turkey’s feathers as a disagreement with the list? Comment below or send us a tweet on Twitter @FlaHSFootball or chime in on our Facebook page!
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| (3) Apopka (10-2) at (1) Seminole (Sanford) (11-1) – 8A (2) West Orange (11-1) at (1) Venice (11-1) – 8A (5) Columbus (8-3) vs. (2) Miami Palmetto (9-2) at Harris Field – 8A (2) Homestead (10-1) at (1) St. Thomas Aquinas (11-1) – 7A (3) Jones (10-2) vs. (1) Vanguard (12-0) at Booster Stadium – 6A (2) Cardinal Gibbons (8-2) vs. (1) Gulliver Prep (8-1) at Tropical Park – 4A (3) Union County (12-0) at (1) Chiefland (11-1) – 1A |
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| (2) Treasure Coast (9-1) at Palm Beach Central (10-0) – 8A (7) Nease (9-3) vs. (1) Buchholz (11-1) at Citizens Field – 7A (6) Wharton (9-2) at (1) Tampa Bay Tech (12-0) – 7A (2) Mosley (11-1) at (1) Pine Forest (10-1) – 6A (3) Wakulla (10-2) at (1) Baker County (10-2) – 5A (3) Miami Central (9-2) vs. (1) Miami Killian (12-0) at Tropical Park, Saturday – 5A (2) Clearwater Central Catholic (8-3) at (1) Berkeley Prep (10-0) – 3A (3) Madison County (9-3) at (1) Blountstown (9-1) – 1A (2) Pahokee (8-1) at (1) Hawthorne (8-0) – 1A |
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| (8) Plantation (9-2) vs (3) Miami Northwestern – 6A (6) Satellite (10-2) at (1) Merritt Island (11-1) – 5A (3) Sebring (8-3) at (1) Clearwater (11-1) – 5A (2) Bolles (7-2) at (1) South Walton (10-1) – 4A (3) Florida High (10-1) at (1) Trinity Catholic (7-2) – 3A (2) Zephyrhills Christian (9-2) at (1) Orlando Christian Prep (9-1) – 3A (2) Chipley (8-3) at (1) Baker (7-2), 7:30 p.m. CT – 1A |
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| (4) Lake Gibson (8-3) at (3) Melbourne (10-2) – 7A (2) The Villages (11-0) at (1) Cocoa (9-1) – 4A (3) Clewiston (8-2) at (1) Lakewood (9-2) – 4A (2) Benjamin (8-3) at (1) Lakeland Christian (10-0) – 2A (2) Northside Christian (7-2) at (1) First Baptist (Naples) (9-1) – 2A |
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| (7) Hillsborough (10-2) at (1) Jesuit (11-0) – 6A (3) Cardinal Newman (9-3) at (1) Chaminade-Madonna (8-1) – 3A (2) Munroe Day (8-2) at (1) Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) (7-4) – 2A (5) John Carroll (7-2) vs. (2) Champagnat Catholic (8-2) – 2A |












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