- November 26, 2024
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The FPC girls flag football team defeated Matanzas, 26-6, Friday, March 18, in a showdown of area schools.
FPC quarterback Diajah Davis was a one-player wrecking crew Friday, March 18, in the Lady Bulldogs’ 26-6 win over the Matanzas Lady Pirates in the crosstown showdown of area flag football teams.
Davis began the scoring when she caught a touchdown pass from Maeve Dineen in the second quarter, staking the Lady Bulldogs to a 6-0 lead. After a possession swap, Davis had a 1-yard touchdown run, giving FPC a 12-0 advantage.
With seconds remaining in the first half, Dineen and Davis connected again on a touchdown pitch and catch, giving FPC an 18-0 halftime lead.
The Lady Bulldogs (2-0) went on to win the game 26-6.
Dineen finished with two touchdown passes, while Davis finished with three total touchdowns and three interceptions. Riley Shugg also had an interception return for a touchdown.
“We played as a team,” FPC coach Jim Gambone said after the game. “And when we play as a team, we can accomplish great things.”
