4A/5A PLAYOFFS

4A State Semi Finals #1 Cocoa(10-0) vs #2 Cardinal Gibbons(6-1) These nationally ranked programs will face off at Dick Blake Stadium Friday 7:30PM.

RANKINGS

Cocoa: 4A#1, FL#8, USA#49 Gibbons: 4A#2,FL#9, USA#26

POINTS FOR/AGAINST

Cocoa: PF 459 (avg 45.9ppg) PA 80 (avg 8ppg) Gibbons: PF 189(avg 27ppg) PA 7(avg 10.85ppg)

OFFENSE LEADERS

Cocoa Passing: DJ Arroyo 152/199 2455yds 20 TD 7 INT, Receiving: Davis Mallinger 45Rec 773yds 6TD Rushing: OJ Ross 102Car 914Yds 15TD Gibbons Passing: Brody Palhegyi 61/102 644yds 8TD 4INT, Receiving: Troy Stellato 20Rec 254yds 3TD Rushing: Kamari Moulton 62Car 389yds 2TD

DEFENSE LEADERS

Cocoa Tackles: AJ Williams 53Tkls 8TFLs 2Sacks IntTD FmbTD, Sacks: Daniel Robinson 9Sacks 34Tkls 20TFLs 10Hurs, Interceptions: Cedrick Hawkins 4INTs 9PD 20Tkls TFL Gibbons Tackles: Trayvon Brown 58Tkls 5TFLs PD, Sacks: Jertavis Black 4.5sacks 41Tkls 9TFLs 3Caus, Interceptions: Isaiah Ferris 3INTs 10Tkls

Prediction: Cocoa by 10

5A Regional Final #1American Heritage Plantation(8-2) vs #6Eau Gallie(7-1): Two of the top teams in 5A Region 3 will faceoff at Eau Gallie Stadium Friday at 7:30PM.

RANKINGS

AHP: 5A#1, FL#3, USA#23 EAU: 5A#6, FL#38, USA #NR

OFFENSE LEADERS

AHP Passing: Blake Murphy 29/54 274yds 5TD INT 35CAR 142yds 2TD, Rushing: Mark Fletcher 146Car 1005yds 6TD 2Rec 28yds, Receiving: Oronde Gadsden II 13Rec 148yds 6TD EAU Passing: Cade Ross 141/245 2238yds 25TDs 9INT 10Car 68yds TD, Rushing: TJ Johnson 99Car 762yds 6TDs 10Rec 85yds TD, Receiving: Tre Blake 48Rec 811yds 9TD

DEFENSE LEADERS

AHP Tackles: David Vadala 63Tkls 20TFLs 2 Fmb Rcv, Sacks: David Vadala 10 Sacks, Interceptions: Daemon Fagan 4INT 9Tkls EAU Tackles: Timajay Hayes 39Tkls INT 2Caus, Sacks: Brandon Simpson 4sacks 26Tkls 5TFLs Rcv 4Hur, Interceptions: Jamari Nelson 3INTs 2PD 17Tkls TFL

Prediction: AHP by 7

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