Football: Friday Night Rewind — Sept. 23, 2023

Take a look back at the scores, highlights and analysis from the top games and best performances from Friday, then look ahead to what’s coming up with this week’s schedules.

Friday Night Scoreboard

Hernando County

Nature Coast 42, Sunlake 0

Lecanto 34, Hernando 12

Hernando Christian 51, Gainesville Community Christian 0

Wesley Chapel 29, Central 21

Prime time performers

John Capel III, Hernando: Ran for 119 yards on 19 carries on offense and had 10 tackles and a sack on defense in a loss to Lecanto.

Emaurien Davis, Central: Had two catches for 34 yards and a touchdown on offense and recorded five tackles and a sack on defense in a loss to Wesley Chapel.

Braden Joyner, Central: Accounted for 166 yards (101 passing, 65 rushing) and threw for a touchdown in a loss to Wesley Chapel.

Connor Riggins, Nature Coast: Scored a rushing touchdown on offense and returned an interception for another score on defense in a win over Sunlake.

Leandre Wright, Hernando: Finished with two catches for 55 yards and a touchdown on offense and recorded seven tackles on defense in a loss to Lecanto.

Hillsborough County

Berkeley Prep 35, Tampa Catholic 7

Canterbury 54, Foundation Christian 22

Jesuit 28, Armwood 21

Durant 47, Lennard 17

Sumner 40, Wharton 14

Newsome 35, Bloomingdale 21

Plant 65, Chamberlain 6

Hillsborough 42, Plant City 40

Alonso 43, Leto 6

Blake 43, Freedom 3

Tampa Bay Tech 39, Gaither 30

Seffner Christian 26, Cambridge Christian 17

Robinson 54, Brandon 0

Sickles 41, King 7

East Bay 64, Jefferson 0

Prime time performers

Brant Bowee, Durant: Had 10 tackles and a blocked punt in a win over Lennard.

Jadarian Collins, Blake: Picked off two passes, including one returned for a touchdown, in a win over Freedom.

Javion Collins, Blake: Recorded 13 tackles in a win over Freedom.

Chris Denson, Plant City: Racked up 365 yards (268 passing, 97 rushing) and five touchdowns (four passing, one rushing) in a loss to Hillsborough. 

Rod Gainey Jr., Tampa Bay Tech: Ran for 227 yards and three touchdowns on nine carries in a win over Gaither. 

Josh Gueh, Plant City: Finished with five catches for 82 yards and a touchdown in a loss to Hillsborough. 

Noah Guenther, Newsome: Threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Bloomingdale. 

Malik Hassoun, Newsome: Ran for 96 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries in a win over Bloomingdale. 

Eli Hiscock, Newsome: Rushed for 69 yards on seven carries in a win over Bloomingdale. 

Xzavier Jackson, Tampa Bay Tech: Threw for 136 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Gaither.

Zyon Jones, Blake: Returned an interception for a touchdown in a win over Freedom.

Ben Mackinnon, Plant: Had four catches for 59 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Chamberlain. 

Tony Marshall, Plant City: Finished with 142 yards (100 rushing, 42 receiving) and ran for a score in a loss to Hillsborough. 

JC Mirasola, Plant: Accounted for 126 yards (93 passing, 33 rushing) and three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) in a win over Chamberlain. 

Tristan Mitchum, Newsome: Recorded eight tackles in a win over Bloomingdale. 

Jayce Nixon, Gaither: Threw for 386 yards (348 passing, 38 rushing) and four touchdowns (three passing, one rushing) in a loss to Tampa Bay Tech. 

Trey O’Malley, Plant: Threw for 76 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Chamberlain. 

Stone Owens, Plant: Recorded four tackles and a sack in a win over Chamberlain. 

Quentin Pope, Durant: Recorded seven tackles, a sack and picked off two passes, including one returned for a touchdown, in a win over Lennard. 

Michael Ryan, Durant: Threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns in a win over Lennard. 

Cole Shepherd, Plant: Recorded six tackles and a sack in a win over Chamberlain.

Greg Smith III, Sumner: Threw for five touchdowns in a win over Wharton.  

Jaelin Sneed, East Bay: Ran for 281 yards and five touchdowns in a win over Jefferson. 

Hale Sollmann, Durant: Finished with 12 tackles and a sack in a win over Lennard.

Damari Styles, Durant: Had three catches for 110 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Lennard. 

Willy Suarez, Jesuit: Ran for 88 yards and four touchdowns on nine carries and had six catches for 74 yards in a win over Armwood.

Latrell Taylor, Gaither: Ended up with seven catches for 80 yards and a touchdown in a loss to Tampa Bay Tech. 

Martin Taylor, Newsome: Ran for 70 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries in a win over Bloomingdale. 

Jaylin Torres, Durant: Had seven catches for 75 yards and a touchdown and returned a kickoff for a score in a win over Lennard. 

Darryon Williams, Gaither: Finished with four catches for 118 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to Tampa Bay Tech. 

Dallas Wilson, Tampa Bay Tech: Ended up with six catches for 56 yards and a touchdown in a win over Gaither.

Pasco County

Nature Coast 42, Sunlake 0

Orangewood Christian 36, Bishop McLaughlin 22

Wiregrass Ranch 57, Harmony 33

Zephyrhills Christian 60, Young Kids in Motion 6

Cypress Creek 70, Anclote 6

Wesley Chapel 29, Central 21

Venice 54, River Ridge 0

Zephyrhills 28, Gulf 13

South Sumter 41, Mitchell 36

Prime time performer

Malachi Askin, Cypress Creek: Rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns on four carries in a win over Anclote.

Tavion Cousin, Wesley Chapel: Ran for 188 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries in a win over Central.

Milton Gracia, Cypress Creek: Had seven tackles and an interception in a win over Anclote.

Carmelo Joseph, Wiregrass Ranch: Recorded five tackles and a sack in a win over Harmony.

Jeremiah Julmiste, Wiregrass Ranch: Ran for 95 yards on 11 carries in a win over Harmony.

Luke Knight, Wiregrass Ranch: Threw for 419 yards and tied a Pasco County single game record with eight touchdown passes in a win over Harmony. 

Jaylahn Lewis, Wesley Chapel: Had three tackles and three sacks in a win over Central.

Coy Martin, Cypress Creek: Finished with eight tackles and a sack in a win over Anclote.

Jack Niemann, Cypress Creek: Threw for 146 yards and four touchdowns in a win over Anclote.

Shaan Patel, Cypress Creek: Had four catches for 125 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Anclote.

Emmanuel Park, Wesley Chapel: Recorded five tackles and four sacks in a win over Central.

Bryce Randolph, Wiregrass Ranch: Had six catches for 118 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Harmony.

Isaiah Riggins, Wiregrass Ranch: Finished with six receptions for 110 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Harmony.

Wesley Young, Wesley Chapel: Recorded 13 tackles and a forced fumble in a win over Central.

Pinellas County

St. Petersburg Catholic 27, Naples St. John Neumann 13

Canterbury 54, Foundation Christian 22

Shorecrest 54, Lake Mary Prep 6

Keswick Christian 40, Trinity Christian Academy 12

Community School of Naples 14, Northside Christian 0

Master’s Academy 42, Lakeside Christian 6

Calvary Christian 57, Wildwood 6

Largo 27, Clearwater 26

Pinellas Park 56, Gibbs 18

East Lake 21, Tarpon Springs 16

Lakewood 12, Miami Edison 7

Clearwater Central Catholic 38, Sebring 20

St. Petersburg 42, Dunedin 7

Northeast 41, Boca Ciega 0

Seminole 62, Hollins 21

Palm Harbor University 24, Countryside 6

Prime time performers

Jordan Battle, Canterbury: Racked up 278 yards (181 rushing, 50 passing, 47 receiving) and ran for four touchdowns on offense and had seven tackles and two sacks on defense in a win over Foundation Christian.

Nick Bearden, Shorecrest: Accounted for 262 yards (133 rushing, 129 passing) and four touchdowns (two passing, two rushing) in a win over Lake Mary Prep. 

Mykehl Boebert, Palm Harbor University: Ran for 103 yards on 15 carries in a win over Countryside. 

Xander Brooks, Canterbury: Recorded seven tackles and two sacks in a win over Foundation Christian.

Chase Burrill, Northside Christian: Threw for 132 yards in a loss to Community School of Naples. 

Ahman Crumity, Shorecrest: Had three receptions for 97 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Lake Mary Prep. 

Sean Cuono, Calvary Christian: Ran for 186 yards on 12 carries in a win over Wildwood. 

Jacob Drackett, Calvary Christian: Completed 10 of 11 passes for 251 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Wildwood. 

Vontavious Ducksworth, St. Petersburg: Ran for 101 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries in a win over Dunedin.

Jaylan Erby, Tarpon Springs: Finished with 13 tackles and an interception in a loss to East Lake.

De’vion Frazier, St. Petersburg Catholic: Had four tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery in a win over Naples St. John Neumann.

DJ Gibson, Calvary Christian: Recorded seven tackles, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in a win over Wildwood.

Ryan Gross, Clearwater Central Catholic: Finished with 10 tackles in a win over Sebring.

Andy Jaffe, Clearwater Central Catholic: Ended up with 10 tackles in a win over Sebring.

Keo Jenkins, Clearwater Central Catholic: Scored three rushing touchdowns on offense and recorded 10 tackles on defense in a win over Sebring.

Jeff Jones, St. Petersburg: Accounted for 204 yards (120 rushing, 84 passing) and three touchdowns (two rushing, one passing) in a win over Dunedin.

Cailon Kaigler, Northside Christian: Finished with seven catches for 97 yards in a loss to Community School of Naples. 

Will Mirabella, East Lake: Ran for 143 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries in a win over Tarpon Springs. 

Jershaun Newton, Clearwater Central Catholic: Racked up 193 yards (112 passing, 81 rushing) in a win over Sebring.

Geramyah Porter, Tarpon Springs: Rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries in a loss to East Lake.

Dwayne Pouncy Jr., Clearwater Central Catholic: Finished with 10 tackles and a fumble recovery in a win over Sebring.

Gedontae Rich, Clearwater Central Catholic: Had eight tackles and an interception in a win over Sebring.

Nikita Rinios, Tarpon Springs: Ran for 77 yards on 14 carries in a loss to East Lake.

Zavion Roberts, Palm Harbor University: Recorded three tackles and 1 ½ sacks in a win over Countryside. 

Josh Robinson, Calvary Christian: Had five catches for 180 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Wildwood. 

Damarion Rowe, St. Petersburg Catholic: Rushed for 275 yards and three touchdowns on 28 carries in a win over Naples St. John Neumann. 

Clifton Slone, St. Petersburg: Had eight tackles and a forced fumble in a win over Dunedin.

Justin Stephens, Clearwater Central Catholic: Ran for 130 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries in a win over Sebring.

Emarian Triplett, Pinellas Park: Scored six touchdowns in a win over Gibbs. 

Blake Van wormer, Northside Christian: Ran for 92 yards on 13 carries in a loss to Community School of Naples. 

Roman Wilder, Canterbury: Accounted for 204 yards (132 rushing, 57 passing, 15 receiving) and scored three touchdowns (one passing, one rushing, one receiving) on offense and had nine tackles on defense in a win over Foundation Christian.

Dontrez Young, Gibbs: Rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on five carries in a loss to Pinellas Park.

This week’s county schedules

Thursday, Sept. 28

Pinellas County

Pinellas Park at Hollins, 7

Friday, Sept. 29

Hernando County

Real Life Christian at Hernando Christian, 4

Wiregrass Ranch at Springstead, 7:30

Weeki Wachee at Nature Coast, 7:30

Dunnellon at Hernando, 7:30

Hudson at Central, 7:30

Hillsborough County

Ambassadors Christian at Cambridge Christian, 7

Tampa SLAM at First Coast Christian, 7

Calvary Christian at Berkeley Prep, 7

Wharton at Armwood, 7:30

Lennard at Bloomingdale, 7:30

Plant at Strawberry Crest, 7:30

Sumner at Durant, 7:30

Blake at Jefferson, 7:30

Steinbrenner at East Lake, 7:30

Specially Fit Academy at Seffner Christian, 7:30

Tampa Bay Tech at Freedom, 7:30

Jesuit at Leto, 7:30

East Bay at Spoto, 7:30

Gaither at Hillsborough, 7:30

Riverview at Newsome, 7:30

Plant City at Alonso, 7:30

Tampa Catholic at Robinson, 7:30

Middleton at Chamberlain, 7:30

Brandon at King, 7:30

Carrollwood Day at Clearwater Central Catholic, 7:30

Palm Harbor University at Sickles, 7:30

Pasco County

Bishop McLaughlin at Warner Christian Academy, 7

Gulf at Citrus, 7

Zephyrhills Christian at Lakeland Victory Christian, 7

Lakeside Christian at Academy at the Lakes, 7

Wiregrass Ranch at Springstead, 7:30

Hudson at Central, 7:30

River Ridge at Lecanto, 7:30

Tarpon Springs at Anclote, 7:30

Wesley Chapel at Zephyrhills, 7:30

Land O’ Lakes at Mitchell, 7:30

Pasco at Cypress Creek, 7:30

Fivay at East Ridge, 7:30

Pinellas County

Calvary Christian at Berkeley Prep, 7

Lakeside Christian at Academy at the Lakes, 7

Canterbury at Shorecrest, 7

Marco Island Academy at Keswick Christian, 7

St. Petersburg Catholic at Northside Christian, 7

Fort Meade at Indian Rocks Christian, 7

Steinbrenner at East Lake, 7:30

Carrollwood Day at Clearwater Central Catholic, 7:30

Tarpon Springs at Anclote, 7:30

Lakewood at Boca Ciega, 7:30

Osceola at Seminole, 7:30

St. Petersburg at Northeast, 7:30

Dunedin at Clearwater, 7:30

Palm Harbor University at Sickles, 7:30

Largo at Countryside, 7:30

Clearwater Academy at Brentwood Academy, 7:30