PREP FOOTBALL: Week 1 Game Coverage

By  //  August 29, 2014

SPACECOASTDAILY.COM TEAM COVERAGE

ABOVE VIDEO: Titusville head football coach Coach Wayne Lawrence talks about the Terrier’s 57-0 win over Cocoa Beach in Week 1 of the 2014 prep football season.

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FNLR-435-090513EDITOR’S NOTE: Space Coast area high schools enter the 2014 football season and SpaceCoastDaily.com’s incomparable team of experts offer their insight and prognostications below on this Friday’s games.

SpaceCoastDaily.com’s team of prep football gurus includes recruiting expert Rae Kameka, Friday Night Locker Room’s Orville Susong, Steve Wilson and Anthony Nachreiner, and SpaceCoastDaily.com’s Matt O’Hern, Charles Parker and Rhett Lighthall.

GAMES FOR FRIDAY, AUG. 29

Mount Dora 41, Astronaut 6 (Final)

Eau Gallie 9, Pine Ridge 0 (Game Called in Third Quarter)

Titusville 57, Cocoa Beach 0 (Final)


 Melbourne 44, Satellite 7 (Called in Fourth Quarter Due to Lightning)

Merritt Island 35,  New Smyrna Beach 28 (Final)

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Mustang QB Kyle Coleman scored on an 80-yard run at 3:05 in the first, making the score 7-0.

• Austin Whaley’s interception in end zone at 8:34 in the second quarter stopped a 10-play New Smyrna drive.

• A Keegan Henderson to Luke Clark 58-yard TD pass at 2:18 of the second quarter to make it 14-0 at the half.

• New Smyrna scores on a 62-yard run at 10:28 in third quarter to make the score 14-7.

• Keegan Henderson hits Jim Batch with a 38-yard TD pass at 8:19 in the third, now  21-7, Mustangs.

• Kyle Coleman scores on an 81-yard td run at 5:17 in the third quarter,  Merritt Island up 28-7.

• The Mustangs score on a 7-yard run after a Lucien Newsome interception, score now 35-7 with 5:08 in the  third quarter.

"We've  got the making of a really good team," Mustang head coach Jeff McLean told his team after holding on to defeat New Smyrna Beach 35-28.
“We’ve got the making of a really good team,” Mustang head coach Jeff McLean told his team after holding on to defeat New Smyrna Beach 35-28. (Charles Parker image)

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Merritt Island coach Jeff McLean and his staff meet with New Smyrna coach Lance Jenkins before the game. Jenkins is a former Mustang coach. “We’re looking for better concentration and more emotion,” said coach McLean. “Last week it seemed that everyone was waiting for someone to make a play. We need them to step up and make the play.” – Charles Parker image
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Merritt Island is at New Smyrna tonight under menacing skies. (Charles Parker image)

Viera 53, Rockledge 7 (Final)

Space Coast @ Harmony

Eustis 0, Heritage 0 ( Canceled Due to Lightning )

Holy Trinity 0, Father Lopez 0 ( Canceled Due to Lightning )

Orlando Christian 64, Merritt Island Christian 0 (Final)

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GAMES FOR THURSDAY, AUG. 28

• Melbourne Central Catholic 40, Columbine 35