By: Ross Van De Griek
We have entered the second round of the 2019 FHSAA Football playoffs, where we are down to the "Round of 32" as others like to call it across the state. We have 20 total games across the Tampa Bay area taking place tomorrow night. As we will preview each of them and give you our score prediction.
Seffner Christian (8-3) at Northside Christian (8-2), Friday @ 7pm
Seffner Christian: Defeated Northside Christian, 35-6 in the first round
Northside Christian: Had a first round bye
Score Prediction: Northside Christian 27, Seffner Christian 21
Orangewood Christian (7-4) at Victory Christian (8-1), Friday @ 7pm
Orangewood Christian: Defeated Trinity Christian Academy (Deltona), 28-15
Victory Christian: Had a first round bye
Score Prediction: Victory Christian 34, Orangewood Christian 6
Venice (6-4) at Palm Beach Lakes (10-0), Friday @ 7pm
Venice: Defeated Lehigh, 49-0
Palm Beach Lakes: Defeated East Lake, 32-27
Score Prediction: Venice 35, Palm Beach Lakes 28
Manatee (7-4) at Mitchell (10-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Manatee: Defeated Pinellas Park, 35-7
Mitchell: Defeated Seminole Ridge, 33-14
Score Prediction: Mitchell 35, Manatee 17
Steinbrenner (10-1) at Riverview (Sarasota) (9-2), Friday @ 7:30pm
Steinbrenner: Defeated Newsome, 49-20
Riverview: Defeated Lake Nona, 37-7
Score Prediction: Riverview (Sarasota) 30, Steinbrenner 24
Admiral Farragut (7-3) at Cambridge Christian (8-2), Friday @ 7:30pm
Admiral Farragut: Defeated Keswick Christian, 52-10
Cambridge Christian: First round bye
Score Prediction: Cambridge Christian 24, Admiral Farragut 14
Tampa Catholic (6-5) at American Heritage (Delray) (5-5), Friday @ 7:30pm
Tampa Catholic: Defeated Lemon Bay, 35-6
American Heritage: First round bye
Score Prediction: Tampa Catholic 21, American Heritage (Delray) 20
Bloomingdale (9-2) at Armwood (10-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Bloomingdale: Defeated Winter Haven, 14-7
Armwood: Defeated Melbourne, 57-0
Score Prediction: Armwood 31, Bloomingdale 13
Tampa Bay Tech (8-3) at Lakeland (11-0), Friday @ 7:30pm
Tampa Bay Tech: Defeated Viera, 52-13
Lakeland: Defeated Wiregrass Ranch, 57-7
Score Prediction: Lakeland 45, Tampa Bay Tech 21
Nature Coast Tech (6-5) at Jones (Orlando) (10-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Nature Coast Tech: Defeated Citrus, 28-6
Jones: Defeated Bishop Moore, 32-16
Score Prediction: Jones 28, Nature Coast Tech 12
Lake Minneola (8-3) at Largo (8-3), Friday @ 7:30pm
Lake Minneola: Defeated Springstead, 42-13
Largo: Defeated Countryside, 14-0
Score Prediction: Largo 21, Lake Minneola 17
Port Charlotte (10-1) at Palmetto (10-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Port Charlotte: Defeated Hillsborough, 21-6
Palmetto: Defeated Braden River, 24-21
Score Prediction: Port Charlotte 28, Palmetto 27
Clewiston (6-5) at Lakewood (10-0), Friday @ 7:30pm
Clewiston: Defeated Lake Placid, 28-21
Lakewood: First round bye
Score Prediction: Lakewood 35, Clewiston 14
Clearwater Central Catholic (8-3) at Berkeley Prep (8-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Clearwater Central Catholic: Defeated Calvary Christian, 49-28
Berkeley Prep: Had a first round bye
Score Prediction: Berkeley Prep 24, Clearwater Central Catholic 16
Clearwater (9-2) at Gaither (10-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Clearwater: Defeated Dixie Hollins, 35-6
Gaither: Defeated Boca Ciega, 47-27
Score Prediction: Gaither 38, Clearwater 28
Melbourne Central Catholic (4-6) at Lakeland Christian (8-1), Friday @ 7:30pm
Melbourne Central Catholic: Defeated Frostproof, 30-8
Lakeland Christian: Had a first round bye
Score Prediction: Lakeland Christian 31, Melbourne Central Catholic 7
Chamberlain (7-4) at Jesuit (9-2), Friday @ 7:30pm
Chamberlain: Defeated Rockledge, 25-13
Jesuit: Defeated Eau Gallie, 45-9
Score Prediction: Jesuit 41, Chamberlain 17