CLASS 1A STATE SEMIFINALS PREVIEW: Trinity Christian looks to shutdown high-powered defending state champion Chaminade-Madonna
No. 4 Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) (10-3) at No. 1 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (11-2) When: Fri. Dec. 6 Where: The Lion's Den, ...
















![Chaminade-Madonna is looking to advance to their 9th consecutive state championship appearance this week in the Class 1A state semifinals. [Myqueal Lewis/For FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Class-1A-State-Semifinal-Preview-Trinity-Christian-vs.-Chaminade-Madonna-350x250.jpg)
![Cardinal Newman advanced to their first state semifinal in school history last week after knocking off First Baptist (Naples). Crusaders will host Clearwater Central Catholic with a state championship birth on the line. [@CNHS_Athletics/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Class-1A-State-Semifinal-Preview-CCC-vs-Cardinal-Newman-350x250.jpg)
![The Range at H.G. Morse Stadium at The Villages High School in Middleton, Fla. [Photo Courtesy of The Villages Charter High School]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Rural-State-Championship-Preview-Featured-350x250.jpg)
![The Range at H.G. Morse Stadium at The Villages High School in Middleton, Fla. [Photo Courtesy of The Villages Charter High School]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/RURAL-FIT-Preview-Featured-350x250.jpg)
![Venice is looking to make a fourth straight trip to the state finals this year while looking at winning their first state title since 2021. [Courtesy of Venice Indian Football]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Class-7A-Reg-Quarterfinals-Preview-2024-350x250.jpg)
![Miami Norland and Archbishop McCarthy are two of the 32 teams that will be playing the Class 4A playoffs this season. [@_MNVikings/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Class-4A-Reg-Quarterfinals-Preview-350x250.jpg)
![Booker T. Washington (Miami) seen here at an FSU camp in June will be in the Class 2A playoffs as a No. 1 seed in 2A-Region 4. [@MiamiBTW_FB/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Class-2A-Reg-Quarterfinals-Preview-2024-350x250.jpg)
![The FHSAA will be releasing playoff pairings starting at 6 p.m. ET on Fri. Nov. 6, 2024 [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-Playoff-Pairings-Featured-350x250.jpg)
![The Newberry Panthers are among the list of 112 teams that claimed FHSAA District Championships during the 2024 season and punched their tickets to the postseason {Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-FHSAA-District-Champions-350x250.jpg)
![Mykah Newton celebrates a Kaleb Woods touchdown, a part of the excitment and jubliation of the Newberry Panthers complete domination of Bradford on Friday, October 11, 2024 in Newberry, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bradford-Newberry-recap-featured-350x250.jpg)


![Edgewater (Orlando) host will Apopka in a big Orlando Metro showdown in Week 5. [Photo via @EdgewaterFB/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Apopka-Edgewater-Pick-Six-Preview-350x250.jpg)
![Lake Mary travels to Dr. Phillips (Orlando) for a Week 5 tilt. [Photo via @LMRamsFootball/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Lake-Mary-Dr.-Phillips-Pick-Six-Preview-350x250.jpg)
![Both St. Augustine and Nease (Ponte Vedra) are undefeated, but someone will take on their first loss in this great Week 5 tilt in North Florida! [Myqueal Lewis/For FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nease-St.-Augustine-Pick-Six-Preview-350x250.jpg)
