Class 3S Week 3 recap report: Lake Wales, Mainland escape with close victories

Lake Wales escaped with a very close win over a very tough Sebring team while Mainland had to come back from behind against Bartram Trail.

Here is our Class 3S recap report from Week 3:

TOP 10 RECAP

1. Lake Wales (3-0)

How They Fared: In a very tight game against Sebring, the Highlanders came out a 7-0 victory to remain undefeated on the season. RB RaShad Orr had 124 yards rushing for the Highlanders, while ATH Johnqaue Richardson recorded 17 tackles and 3 tackles for loss in the victory.

#FLHSFB Week 03 – 2023@H2Athletes #H2FallTour@FootballSebring 0
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Player(s) of the Game:
No.4 Johnquae Richardson @StayHumble_Quay
No.11 Messiah Marlow @MarlowMessiah
No.8 Gary Love @g_love_2 @polk_way @DylanOliver23 @BigCountyPreps1 @PolkPreps @SBLiveFL… pic.twitter.com/9iv3b95co9

— Hasani (H2) | Football Recruiting (@H2_Recruiting) September 8, 2023

2. Mainland (Daytona Beach) (3-0)

How They Fared: The Buccaneers recorded their third win of the season to remain undefeated after coming from behind late in the fourth quarter to defeat 4S Bartram Trail (St. Johns).

Final: Bucs 28 Bears 24

— Mainland High School Football (@TheMainlandHSFB) September 9, 2023

3. St. Augustine (2-0)

How They Fared: Capturing a win over Brunswick, Ga., up in the Border War games in Brunswick, the Yellow Jackets remain undefeated on the season. Locklan Hewlett went 15-of-28 passing for 366 yards and 2 touchdowns, while RB Devonte Lyons had 129 yards rushing on 18 carries and a touchdown. WR Carl Jenkins Jr. accounted for 232 of the 366 receiving yards with 2 touchdowns, while CB Marquice King had 10 tackles and 2 interceptions in the game.

It’s getting spooky!

Jackets win against Brunswick! #RightNow #JacketPride

— SAHS Jacket Football (@SAHSJackets) September 10, 2023

4. Vanguard (Ocala) (3-0)

How They Fared: The Knights continue to remain undefeated on the season after pulling out a close 28-21 victory over 2S Dunnellon.

5. Naples (3-0)

How They Fared: The Golden Eagles continue their winning ways after picking up a 33-17 victory over 4S Immokalee on the road. The team combined for 255 yards rushing and three touchdowns in the victory. Defensively, Naples recorded 7 sacks against Immokalee.

6. Dunbar (Fort Myers) (2-1)

How They Fared: The Tigers got steamrolled by 2S Bishop Verot (Fort Myers) 49-14. Austin Price had 190 yards passing a touchdown in the game.

7. Pine Forest (Pensacola) (3-0)

How They Fared: The Eagles rolled over 2S Pensacola with a 53-0 shutout victory to remain undefeated on the season.

8. Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (2-1)

How They Fared: Cole Tabb rushed for a school-record 365 yards and three touchdowns in a 49-27 road victory at 4S Crestview as the Indians picked up their second win of the season.

Great Win On The Road!!!!!!! District Game Next Week!!!!! pic.twitter.com/VxSqSrL593

— Choctaw Football (@BigGreenIndian) September 9, 2023

9. Sebring (2-1)

How They Fared: In a very tight battle against top-ranked Sebring, the Blue Streaks came out on the short end of things with a 7-0 loss.

10. Eau Gallie (Melbourne) (3-0)

How They Fared: The Commodores shut out Winter Haven 35-0 to remain undefeated on the year. DE Brandon Brown racked up 4 sacks in the game, along with 6 tackles and five tackles for loss.

CLASS 3S SCOREBOARD

Auburndale 39, Kathleen (Lakeland) (4S) 20

Bartow (4S) 24, Golden Gate (Naples) 13

Beachside (St. Johns) (IND) 38, Menendez (St. Augustine) 7

Bishop Verot (Fort Myers) (2S) 40, Dunbar (Fort Myers) 14

Braden River (Bradenton) 41, Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton) (4S) 23

Bradford (Starke) (2S) 32, Middleburg 7

Cape Coral 13, Bonita Springs 7

Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) 49, Crestview (4S) 27

Clay (Green Cove Springs) 42, Orange Park 41

Cypress Creek (Wesley Chapel) 48, Melbourne Central Catholic 27

DeLand (4S) 35, Columbia (Lake City) 21

East Lee County (Lehigh Acres) 33, Island Coast (Cape Coral) 7

Eau Gallie (Melbourne) 35, Winter Haven (4S) 0

Escambia (Pensacola) 39, Gulf Breeze (4S) 27

Estero (2S) 24, Cypress Lake (Fort Myers) 0

Eustis (2S) 42, Tavares 20

Fivay (Hudson) 67, Anclote (Holiday) (3S) 8

Florida High (Tallahassee) (2S) 38, Lecanto 7

Fort Myers 38, Riverdale (Fort Myers) (4S) 14

Fort Pierce Central (4S) 41, Bayside (Palm Bay) 7

Fort Pierce Westwood 12, Inlet Grove (Riviera Beach) 7

Fort Walton Beach 47, Rutherford (Panama City) (2S) 12

Frostproof (2S) 21, Port St. Lucie 6

Gulf (New Port Richey) 26, Wesley Chapel 3

Hernando (Brooksville) (2S) 31, Citrus (Inverness) 6

Hudson (2S) 27, Pasco (Dade City) 0

IMG Academy White (Bradenton) (IND) 49, Southeast (Bradenton) 13

Jensen Beach 42, Wellington (4M) 0

Lake Region (Eagle Lake) 38, Avon Park (2S) 0

Lake Wales 7, Sebring 0

Leesburg 41, Mount Dora (2S) 0

Lincoln (Tallahassee) 28, Niceville 14

Mainland (Daytona Beach) 28, Bartram Trail (St. Johns) (4S) 24

Mariner (Cape Coral) 46, Ida Baker (Cape Coral) (4S) 6

Merritt Island 54, Astronaut (Titusville) (2S) 0

Milton (4S) 28, Booker T. Washington (Pensacola) 6

Mitchell (New Port Richey) (4S) 54, River Ridge (New Port Richey) 19

Monsignor Pace (Miami) (2S) 41, Lely (Naples) 6

Mosley (Lynn Haven) (4S) 68, Arnold (Panama City Beach) 0

Naples 33, Immokalee (4S) 17

Navarre (4S) 45, Rickards (Tallahassee) 18

Okeechobee 48, Ambassadors Christian Academy (Winter Haven) (IND) 0

Parrish Community 63, Bayshore (Bradenton) (2S) 22

Pine Forest (Pensacola) 53, Pensacola (2S) 0

Pine Ridge (Deltona) 35, Space Coast (Cocoa) (SSAA) 0

Port Charlotte 38, Gulf Coast (Naples) (4S) 0

Ridgeview (Orange Park) 51, Gateway (Kissimmee) 18

Rockledge 59, Viera (4S) 21

Satellite (Satellite Beach) 25, Melbourne (4S) 8

Sebastian River (IND) 15, South Fork (Stuart) 7

South Fort Myers 14, North Fort Myers 7

St. Augustine 45, Brunswick (GA) 35

St. Cloud (4S) 42, Liberty (Kissimmee) 7

The First Academy (Orlando) (1M) 43, Belleview 6

Trinity Catholic (1S) 49, Gainesville 7

University (Orange City) (4S) 64, Seabreeze (Daytona Beach) 36

Vanguard (Ocala) 28, Dunnellon (2S) 21

Zephyrhills 34, Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel) (4S) 28