WEEK 10: Five Games 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 top matchups 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 – 10/27.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"17px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:17px"><strong>#7 Lake Mary (8-0 vs. #16 Seminole (7-2)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Rams: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1206614' first='Noah' last='Grubbs'] <strong>QB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='943260' first='Isaiah' last='Thomas'] <strong>RB</strong>, Carson Hinshaw <strong>WR</strong>, Caden Harshbarger <strong>WR</strong>, Logan Cook <strong>WR</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='1134215' first='Luke' last='Prieto'] <strong>LB</strong>, Eli Straker <strong>LB</strong>, TJ Clayton <strong>DB</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>BokeyFB: </strong>Karson Lasky <strong>QB, </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='741395' first='Preston' last='Watson'] <strong>DT, </strong>Trey Clarke <strong>RB, </strong>Tavari Hampton <strong>LB, </strong>David Parks <strong>ATH, </strong>Justin Rosado <strong>WR, </strong>Cori Smith <strong>DB, </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1134246' first='Juan' last='Berchal'] <strong>DB</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A big-time district matchup between two squads that have built up momentum and talent to take home the trophy this season. Lake Mary is led by talented 2026 QB [player_tooltip player_id='1206614' first='Noah' last='Grubbs'] who has garnered national attention for his sophomore season performance. Can BokeyFB ruin the perfect regular season? Tune in!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"17px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:17px"><strong>#20 Venice vs. #2 IMG Academy&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Indians: </strong>Jaydn Glasser <strong>QB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='404035' first='Charles' last='Lester III'] <strong>DB</strong>, Eli Seed <strong>LB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='992858' first='Jamarice' last='Wilder'] <strong>RB</strong>, CJ Lewis <strong>WR</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='748997' first='Ryan' last='Matulevich'] <strong>WR, </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='750489' first='Ryan' last='Daly']<strong> DL</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>IMG: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='740798' first='Jayden' last='Bradford'] <strong>QB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='826529' first='Gavin' last='Nix'] <strong>LB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='404033' first='Jerrick' last='Gibson'] <strong>RB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='826421' first='Nathaniel' last='Owusu-Boateng'] <strong>LB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='1206220' first='Amari' last='Jones'] <strong>DB</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of the premier matchups around the state that will feature a boatload of Power 5 prospects. A must-see game if you're in the area. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"17px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:17px"><strong>Armwood (7-1) vs. Tampa Bay Tech (8-1)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Hawks: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1373043' first='Rhys' last='Brush'] <strong>QB</strong> - Girard Pringle <strong>RB</strong> - [player_tooltip player_id='740875' first='Kason' last='Stokes'] <strong>WR</strong> - [player_tooltip player_id='1249091' first='Jaelen' last='Waters'] <strong>DB</strong>, Olontae Dean <strong>ATH</strong> - Zamari Hall ATH - Rashad Godfrey <strong>DB</strong> - Richard Dennis <strong>OT</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Titans: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1550621' first='Xzavier' last='Jackson'] <strong>QB</strong>, Logan Rodgers <strong>QB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='404265' first='Rod' last='Gainey'] Jr <strong>RB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='1123115' first='Dallas' last='Sims'] <strong>WR</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='826545' first='Santonyo' last='Isaac'] <strong>WR</strong>, Matthew Stahl <strong>DE</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='826536' first='Rukeem' last='Stroud'] <strong>DB</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This may be the best matchup talent and skill-wise to take the field this weekend. A highly anticipated game for those in the area that will feature many D1 ball players. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"17px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:17px"><strong>Estero vs. #21 Bishop Verot&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Estero: </strong>Malik Allen <strong>RB</strong>, Matthew Wilson <strong>QB</strong>, Luke Ghannam <strong>ATH</strong>, Gavin Postudensek <strong>LB</strong>, Justin Trometer <strong>LB</strong>, Fletcher Kean <strong>WR</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Vikings: </strong>Matthew<strong> </strong>Turner <strong>WR</strong>, Charles Watts <strong>WR</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='283730' first='Deshon' last='Jenkins'] Jr. <strong>RB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='826544' first='Carter' last='Smith'] <strong>QB</strong>, Ryan Gadsen <strong>DB</strong>, Micha Anderson <strong>LB</strong>, Parker Turner <strong>LB</strong>, Ryan Peterson <strong>DL</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bishop Verot has been on a roll despite taking one tough loss this season. The Vikings will look to close out the regular season nearly unbeaten and 1st in 2S District 16 with a non-district win over Estero.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"17px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:17px"><strong>#19 Treasure Coast vs. Vero Beach&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TC: </strong>George Roberts <strong>QB</strong> - Jamison Davis <strong>ATH</strong> - Gabriel Alvin <strong>WR</strong> - Shamir Sterlin <strong>DB</strong> - Knajee Saffold <strong>OL</strong> - Nikki Lopez <strong>ATH</strong> - [player_tooltip player_id='404534' first='Jahari' last='Grant'] <strong>DT</strong>&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>VB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='135121' first='Tyler' last='Aronson'] <strong>QB</strong>, Jonathan Hillsman <strong>RB</strong>, TJ Alford <strong>LB</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='404544' first='Octavion' last='Osby'] <strong>RB</strong>, Isaiah Roberts <strong>WR</strong>, Affeon Rivers <strong>LB</strong>, Elijah Anderson <strong>DB</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Must watch if you're in the South Florida area between two physical and talented schools. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><br>Honorable mention: <strong>Olympia vs West Orange</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->