Ed White, Fletcher, Fleming Island win Week 1 football. Who else won?
The Times-Union tracks Week 1 FHSAA & SSAA high school football scores in Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. Which teams stood out?
In the opening week of football for Northeast Florida high schools, Ed White emerged victorious, leading King Boylston to a 42-40 overtime win against Trinity Christian. King Mercer scored a crucial two-point try in the final 32 seconds to force overtime, while Terel Dallas intercepted a fumble in the third quarter to push Trinity ahead. Micah Anderson then scored a touchdown in a 28-point comeback.
Fletcher defeated Sandalwood 49-21, with the Senators gaining an early 14-0 lead via a 90-yard touchdown run from King Boylston. Fleming Island triumphed over Atlantic Coast 33-0, with Zion Longmire's 80-yard touchdown opening the scoring. Paxon outplayed Wolfson 39-12, with KJ Palmer running for two touchdowns.
Beachside defeated KIPP Bold City 58-0, while Middleburg edged out Menendez 23-6, with Khaden Robinson rushing for two second-half touchdowns. Baker County claimed a 31-19 win over Clay, with Jake Lee's first-half pick-six kick starting Jamie Rodgers' second stint as Wildcats coach. Tallahassee Leon beat Fernandina Beach 42-24, with Beck Rohe and Ethan Watts recording interceptions for the Pirates.
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