Palm Bay Heritage Is Back Again

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PALM BAY HERITAGE FOOTBALL</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>When they dropped a 38-0 decision to Ocala Vanguard in the opening round of the state playoffs, it brought to an end a year that was filled with promise but hit a few bumps along the way.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The stretch that included wins against Cocoa Space Coast (41-8), Titusville Astronaut (42-0), rival Palm Bay (33-7), Melbourne Eau Gallie (20-14) and Palm Bay Bayside (47-7) gave this program plenty of confidence – and it showed that when they were playing their game and not making mistakes, positive things will happen.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With an outstanding off-season, they come back this coming season with plenty of optimism and a feeling that another playoff run is in place – with several key prospects coming back.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a look at some of the 2023 and 2024 players to keep an eye on this coming season:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Head Coach:</strong> Mark Ainsley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2021 Record:</strong> 7-4</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>THE PANTHERS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2023</strong><strong></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ramone Brown (WR/TE, 6-1, 175)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tavorious Brown (DE, 6-8, 235)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Zack Clarvaux-Jean (DE, 6-2, 190)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ja'King Joseph (DB, 5-10, 175)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Trey Ulmer (QB/DB, 6-0, 170)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alex Withrow (OT, 6-4, 268)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1140885' first='Tayshawn' last='Benson'] (DB/WR, 5-11, 168)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Conrad Bryant (WR/TE, 6-5, 225)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tahjay Douglas (ILB/TE, 5-11, 215)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Deaven McDonald (OLB, 6-1, 235)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>King Moore (SS/WR, 6-3, 190)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brian Oesterle (FS/QB, 5-9, 165)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Connor Robinson (LB/DE, 5-11, 225)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Joe Tenta (QB, 5-11, 185)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tashon Townsend (RB/CB, 5-8, 145)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>UPDATED CLASS OF 2023 RANKINGS. </strong>https://prepredzone.com/florida/rankings/2023-rankings/</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tracking Florida's Football Teams For 2022 -</strong> <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2022/04/tracking-florida-football-teams/">https://prepredzone.com/2022/04/tracking-florida-football-teams/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>You Can Contact&nbsp;<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/larry-blustein/">[player_tooltip player_id='111610' first='Larry' last='Blustein']</a>&nbsp;with prospect or team information at: <a href="mailto:Floridakids1@aol.com">Floridakids1@aol.com</a>.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->