Week 3 Notable Games and Players to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The time for high school football is back and Prep Redzone will be on the move this fall providing some of the best and up-to-date coverage in the country. Let's kick Game Week off with a preview of some of the top matchups happening around Polk and the Central Florida area. *Below are matchups with notable players to watch for our readers! Most of these games will be played on Friday - 9/8.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>St. Joseph Prep (1-1) vs. Lakeland (1-1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Hawks: </em></strong><em>Samaj Jones </em><strong><em>QB</em></strong><em>, Omilio Agard </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em>, Brandon Rehmann </em><strong><em>WR</em></strong><em>, David Washington Jr. </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>Maxwell Roy</em><strong><em> DL, </em></strong><em>Anthony Sacca </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Dreadnaughts: </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='827385' first='Zander' last='Smith'] </em><strong><em>QB, </em></strong><em>Rick Penick </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>Dee Rucker </em><strong><em>RB, </em></strong><em>Jamar Taylor </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1247490' first='Malik' last='Morris'] </em><strong><em>LB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1123185' first='Jameson' last='Young'] </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1127045' first='Keon' last='Young'] </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The first out-of-state opponent for the Dreadnaughts in about 10 years. Lots of motion and anticipation for first-year Head Coach Marvin Frazier. Let's see how the 863 represents. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>Seminole (2-0) vs. Treasure Coast (2-0)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Seminole: </strong><em>Karson Lasky </em><strong><em>QB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='741395' first='Preston' last='Watson'] </em><strong><em>DT, </em></strong><em>Trey Clarke </em><strong><em>RB, </em></strong><em>Tavari Hampton </em><strong><em>LB, </em></strong><em>David Parks </em><strong><em>ATH, </em></strong><em>Justin Rosado </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>Cori Smith </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1134246' first='Juan' last='Berchal'] </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Titans: </strong><em>George Roberts </em><strong><em>QB</em></strong><em> - Jamison Davis </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em> - Gabriel Alvin </em><strong><em>WR</em></strong><em> - Shamir Sterlin </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em> - Knajee Saffold </em><strong><em>OL</em></strong><em> - Nikki Lopez </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em> - [player_tooltip player_id='404534' first='Jahari' last='Grant'] </em><strong><em>DT</em></strong><em>&nbsp;</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This should be a good matchup between two programs with good energy and confidence right now to put it all together. Both teams have athletes, it'll come down to game planning and who wants it more!&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>Cocoa (2-0) vs. St. Thomas Aquinas (1-1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tigers:</strong> <em>[player_tooltip player_id='1247449' first='Brady' last='Hart'] </em><strong><em>QB, </em></strong><em>Nick Teeter </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='953682' first='Jayvan' last='Boggs'] </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='606130' first='CJ' last='Bragg'] </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='404257' first='Samadrae' last='Hawkins'] </em><strong><em>LB, </em></strong><em>Dai'Veon Parham </em><strong><em>LB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='749702' first='Javion' last='Hilson'] </em><strong><em>DE, </em></strong><em>O'kece Battle </em><strong><em>ATH, </em></strong><em>Daviyon-Hawkins-Ingram </em><strong><em>OL</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Raiders: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404138' first='James' last='Madison II'] <strong>WR</strong>, Justin Mongomery <strong>RB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='1322329' first='Andrew' last='Indorf'] <strong>QB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='404267' first='Jordan' last='Lyle'] <strong>RB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='944753' first='Nicholas' last='Rodriguez'] <strong>LB</strong>, Bryant Allen <strong>DB</strong>&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of the top showdowns of the week between two successful football programs will be one to watch. Power 5 athletes are all over the field for this one, so get your snacks in early.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>Apopka (2-0) vs. Dr. Phillips (1-1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Blue Darters: </strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='667383' first='Tyson' last='Davison'] </em><strong><em>QB, </em></strong><em>Marcus Grant </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1130773' first='Malachi' last='Davey'] </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>Antwone Robinson </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>Donovan Muldrow </em><strong><em>LB, </em></strong><em>Lorenzo Payne </em><strong><em>LB</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Panthers: </strong><em>Stanley Anderson </em><strong><em>QB</em></strong><em>, [player_tooltip player_id='1128534' first='Maliki' last='Wright'] </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em>, Jashad Presley </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em>, [player_tooltip player_id='833743' first='Amari' last='Major'] </em><strong><em>RB</em></strong><em>, Mykel Calixte </em><strong><em>WR</em></strong><em>, Cameron Dixon </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em>, Jayshaun Fox </em><strong><em>WR</em></strong><em>, [player_tooltip player_id='951502' first='Jerard' last='Smith'] </em><strong><em>LB</em></strong><em>, Alfred Thomas </em><strong><em>LB</em></strong><em>&nbsp;</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>Mainland (2-0) vs. Bartram Trail (2-0)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Buccaneers: </strong>Clarence Mccloud <strong>WR, </strong><em>Dennis Murray </em><strong><em>QB</em></strong><em>, [player_tooltip player_id='834227' first='Khamani' last='Robinson'] </em><strong><em>RB</em></strong><em>, [player_tooltip player_id='404168' first='Rodney' last='Hill'] </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em>, Lawal Mccray </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em>, Myron Shafer </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em>, Emmanuel Yisrael </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='404168' first='Rodney' last='Hill'] </em><strong><em>LB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='404169' first='Zavier' last='Mincey'] </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em>&nbsp;</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Trail Bears: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404482' first='Riley' last='Trujillo'] <strong>QB</strong>, Joe Davoli <strong>WR</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='381594' first='Laython' last='Biddle'] <strong>RB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='1793567' first='Arthur' last='Lewis'] IV ATH, [player_tooltip player_id='212269' first='Jaden' last='Weatherly'] <strong>ATH</strong>, Grady Hutchinson <strong>LB</strong>, Sergio Lanzas <strong>SS</strong>&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>UCF QB commit <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404482' first='Riley' last='Trujillo']</strong> and the Trail Bears will have a tough test this week against a run-heavy Mainland squad littered with talent on both sides.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>Bartow (2-0) vs. Golden Gate (2-0)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Yellow Jackets: </strong><em>Jaydon Williams </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em> - </em><em>DJ Galva </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em> - Tavares Murray Jr </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em> - [player_tooltip player_id='1230944' first='Amari' last='Turner'] </em><strong><em>QB</em></strong><em> - [player_tooltip player_id='1554808' first='Cory' last='Butler'] </em><strong><em>WR</em></strong><em> - Jayson Williams </em><strong><em>TE</em></strong><em> - [player_tooltip player_id='292088' first='Quavion' last='Bird'] </em><strong><em>DT</em></strong><em> - Joshod Hampton </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em> - Jeremiah Martin </em><strong><em>DE</em></strong><em> - Janie's Taylor </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em> - Brett Tyree </em><strong><em>OL</em></strong><em> |&nbsp;</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Golden Gate: </strong><em>Brian Bachmann </em><strong><em>QB</em></strong><em> -</em><strong><em> </em></strong><em>Trayvon Jean </em><strong><em>RB</em></strong><em> - John Lee Honorat </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em> - Javon Pray </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em> - Daniel Lopez </em><strong><em>WR</em></strong><em> - Claude Bastien </em><strong><em>LB</em></strong><em> - [player_tooltip player_id='1212095' first='Bradley' last='Martino'] </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em> - Malachi Filsaime </em><strong><em>DE</em></strong><em> - Micah Filsaime - Jermaine Fabien Jr - Mateo Acuna </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong><em> - Jayson Harris </em><strong><em>OL</em></strong><em>&nbsp;</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A showdown between two undefeated programs steaming with life and confidence. That makes for good high school football, college coaches should get some eyes on this one packed with next-level talent.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>West Orange (1-1) vs. Edgewater (2-0)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Eagles: </strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='740659' first='Cai' last='Bates'] </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>Josh Alexander-Felton </em><strong><em>DT, </em></strong><em>Michael Clayton </em><strong><em>QB, </em></strong><em>AJ Howard </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1317581' first='Ja'Torian' last='Mack'] </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>Kaden Shields-Dutton </em><strong><em>RB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='992844' first='Semaj' last='Fleming'] </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Warriors: </strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1123179' first='Jordyn' last='Bridgewater'] </em><strong><em>ATH, </em></strong><em>Latorie Hollinger </em><strong><em>ATH, </em></strong><em>Jack Reilly </em><strong><em>QB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1249113' first='Devin' last='Jackson'] </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='826434' first='Ivan' last='Taylor'] </em><strong><em>DB</em></strong><em>, [player_tooltip player_id='1368296' first='Larry' last='Miles'] </em><strong><em>WR, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='829333' first='Avis' last='Brown'] </em><strong><em>RB, </em></strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1130833' first='Ameer' last='Elghazaly'] </em><strong><em>DB, </em></strong><em>Donovan Lanier </em><strong><em>ATH</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Another must-watch game if you're in the area. Talent on both teams and on either side of the ball for this one. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px"><strong>Fort Meade (1-0) vs. Lakeland Christian (2-0)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miners: <em>Carson Montsdeoca <strong>QB </strong>- Joshua Porter  - Ryan Screen <strong>WR </strong>- [player_tooltip player_id='1230854' first='Darian' last='Kirkland'] <strong>WR </strong>- [player_tooltip player_id='833712' first='Keveun' last='Mason'] <strong>RB </strong>- [player_tooltip player_id='1628903' first='Omari' last='Russell'] <strong>DB </strong>- Cyhdrin Simmons <strong>DB </strong>- Tedrick Simon <strong>DB </strong>- Davion Borders <strong>DB </strong>- Ashton White <strong>LB </strong>- Josiah Lozano <strong>WR </strong>- Markell Baker <strong>ATH </strong></em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Vikings: <em>[player_tooltip player_id='1209647' first='Trey' last='Berry'] <strong>DB</strong>, Josh Bellamy <strong>RB</strong>, Brody Brenneman <strong>QB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='1720084' first='Preston' last='Garcia'] <strong>QB</strong>, Tate Horne <strong>WR </strong></em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->