What was originally expected to be apart of the Broward Vs USA showcase, turned out to be a showdown that was never apart of the showcase.
speaking with both head coaches, this national matchup was set up to the stand alone marquee matchup that weekend.
Dillard has not only alot of returning talent including 4* star class of 2029 qb Lemack who would be getting his 1st start this year. Dillard also has gotten in a few high prospect transfers, while also making some key changes in the coaching department.
Dillard has brought in A Defensive corrdinator Guru in Rosegreen Who was one of the hardest hitting safeties ever to Come out Of Auburn, Rosegreen is also a Dillard alumn who spent his last 7 years at miami norland.
Dillard Also Made Changes with the offensive coordinator position as well bringing in 3x State champion "Delk" Anderson. Anderson is one of the most respected offensive coordinators in florida. He spent his last 8 years at Gibbons, where he won 3 state titles & led a offense that avg close to 30 points per game.
As for st peters prep, they obviously need no inteoduction theyre a national ranked opponent, consistently gets the best of the best talent in their reigon & has been a power house for many many MANY years.
Last year even tho Dillard went (10-0) in the regular season, it wasnt respected by some because the LACK of contenders we had to face, which led to the "WEAK SCHEDULE" Conversations. Many have stated they would rather have a (7-3) record losing to 3 national or state ranked competition Vs Having a (10-0) record playing str8 cupcakes.
Well it looks like Dillard heard all the schedule criticism of last year and has made it a effort to beef up their schedule in a BIG WAY this year, This is Gonna Be A Huge Game In what will be both teams Season Opener.
They would've been in the district with Cocoa along with Discovery and a few other teams. But all those teams dropped out of the district because they didn't want to be in a district with TFA and Cocoa. Space Coast i believe is in their last season with SSAA