FHSAA Playoff Round 2:

Green Zone Staff
Nov 19, 2024By Green Zone Staff

 FHSAA Playoff Round 2

The FHSAA Playoffs Round 2 is on the horizon, and it promises to deliver some electrifying match-ups. Several Pinellas County teams have successfully advanced past the first round and are ready to take on even tougher challenges. Get ready for thrilling games as these schools aim for a coveted spot in the next round!

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The Pirates will face Jefferson (Tampa) in round 2 !Another Hillsborough foe standing in their way!

Key Matchups to Watch

*As the playoff 2nd round progresses, certain matchups stand out. These games are crucial as they can determine which teams will continue their journey. 

*# Denotes state rankings

(#96) Carrollwod Day vs (#24) CCC 

(#92) Largo vs (#67) Wiregrass Ranch

(#174) Boca Ceiga vs (#190) Jefferson (Tampa)

(#97) Lakewood vs (#33) Bishop Verot (Ft.Myers)

(#64) St.Pete vs (#36)Naples 

*CCC is our highest ranked Team in the state (#24) 

*Marauders look to make their 3rd State title appearance!


Players to Keep an Eye On

Several players have been pivotal in their teams' success this season. These athletes have been straight ballers . Fans should watch these players as they can significantly impact the outcome of their games.

1. QB Battles:  *Carrollwood Day vs CCC

3 Star QB Jordan Magwood  5'10 185 ( FAU Commit) Carrollwood Day (2292 yds passing 18Tds)

 4 star ATH Jershuan Newton 6'0 200 (Illinois) CCC. (1692 yds passing 15Tds/ 799 yds rush 3 Tds)

*Jefferson (Tamp) vs Boca Ceiga

2. QB Jack Cunningham 6'1 200 Jefferson (Tampa) is (No. 2) in the state with 3,355 yds passing 36 Tds 

QB Dylan Nahra 6'0 185 Boca Ciega  (No.1) QB in Total Tds in (Pinellas)136/233 2,135 yards; 32 TDs 

*Bishop Verot (Ft.Myers) vs Lakewood

3. 4star QB Carter Smith 6'3 190 (FSU Commit) Bishop Verot (1315 yds passing 12 Tds) 

QB Ayden Wallace 6'0 180 Lakewood big arm and mobile (1601yds passing  8 Tds )   

*Largo vs Wiregrass Ranch

4. Wiregrass Ranch: (3star)ATH Bryce Randolph (3star)RB Nathan McNeil(Iowa Commit) QB Dillon Rose-Bailey (4star) ATH Graceson Littleton (Texas Commit)

Largo: DB Darin Townsend DB Bari Williams ATH Anthony Harris Jr

*St.Pete vs Naples

5. St.Pete: ATH Jeff Jones pinellas county leading rusher (1786 yds rush 9Tds) DB Christopher Tank Jr (6 ints)

Naples: RB Shawn Simeon (1779 yds rush 9 Tds) LB Khari Bendolph (85 Tackles 4 sacks)

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