We have finally reached the midway point of a soggy, lightning-struck high school football season.
It has been a half-season of wild numbers and stirring victories, as well as surprising outcomes and tough setbacks. This past Friday was no different as we saw Port Charlotte lose for the second consecutive week, something that hasn’t happened since September 2021, while DeSoto County snapped a 14-game losing streak.
North Port traveled to Key West and suffered a bizarre fate. Venice won yet another blazing shootout with a top-tier opponent. Charlotte took on its first loss of the season at the hand of its oldest rival and Lemon Bay discovered just how many injuries are too many in a defeat at surging North Fort Myers…