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Taylor Matanzas

Wildcats

Pirates

The Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL) varsity flag football team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Taylor (Pierson, FL) by a score of 13-6.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Taylor	-	-	-	-	6
Matanzas	-	-	-	-	13

Final score provided by P. Haire.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Taylor (24-25)

Taylor has not entered stats for this game.

Matanzas (24-25)

Matanzas

Passing

#	Athlete Name	Comp	Att	Yds	Comp %	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	17	33	117	.515	6.9	1		27	69.9
2	Y. Morales (Fr)	17	33	117	.515	6.9	1		27	69.9

Matanzas

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Long
	Team Totals	8	33	4.1	12
1	Candace Cobb (Sr)	3	20	6.7	12
2	Y. Morales (Fr)	2	5	2.5
8	Brooklyn Cabral (Jr)	3	8	2.7

Matanzas

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
	Team Totals	18	117	6.5	27	1
1	Candace Cobb (Sr)	5	63	12.6	27	1
8	Brooklyn Cabral (Jr)	1	3	3.0
10	Abby Eskelsen (Sr)	3	15	5.0	6
14	Annika James (Sr)	4	11	2.8	6
15	Ariana Rua (So)	5	25	5.0	7

Matanzas

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	21	21
1	Candace Cobb (Sr)	8	8
6	Giavana Vitale (Sr)	3	3
7	T. Chandler (Sr)	1	1
10	Abby Eskelsen (Sr)	1	1
11	J. Peterson (Jr)	3	3
14	Annika James (Sr)	3	3
15	Ariana Rua (So)	2	2

Matanzas

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	PD
	Team Totals	3	35	9
1	Candace Cobb (Sr)			5
10	Abby Eskelsen (Sr)	1		2
14	Annika James (Sr)	2	35	1
15	Ariana Rua (So)			1

Matanzas

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg.	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	16	16.0		1
15	Ariana Rua (So)	1	16	16.0		1

Matanzas

Scoring

#	Athlete Name	Tot Pts	TD
	Team Totals	13	2
1	Candace Cobb (Sr)	6	1
14	Annika James (Sr)	6	1
15	Ariana Rua (So)	1

Game Story

Florida High School Flag Football - Matanzas holds off Taylor

February 25, 2025: Palm Coast, FL 32137

The Matanzas Pirates (Palm Coast, FL) flag football tipped the visiting Taylor Wildcats (Pierson, FL), 13-6 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

The Pirates now sport a 1-3 record. They take the field next when they host Flagler Palm Coast for a non-league outing on Thursday, February 27. Matanzas will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 13-12 non-league loss to Palatka (Palatka, FL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-2.

With the defeat, Taylor drops to 0-3 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Crescent City (Crescent City, FL) to clash with the Raiders in a 1A D11 outing on Thursday, February 27. The Raiders come into the outing with a record of 0-0.

Players of the Game

Taylor (24-25)

Congratulations to #4 Claire Lovenbury for being selected the Taylor Girls Flag Football Player of the Game.

Matanzas (24-25)

Congratulations to #1 Candace Cobb for being selected the Matanzas Girls Flag Football Player of the Game.

Taylor @ Matanzas Flag Football Game Info

Tue., Feb. 25, 2025 @ 7p

The Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL) varsity flag football team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Taylor (Pierson, FL) by a score of 13-6.

Rankings & Records

Taylor (24-25)

National	FL	Class
641	352	76

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
3-13	0-2	1-5	1-7	1-1	.188	.000	138	254

Matanzas (24-25)

National	FL	Class
375	202	50

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-6	1-0	6-1	3-4	1-1	.625	1.000	163	158

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Taylor	0	0	0	2.6	6.0	-	8.6
Matanzas	.9	0	.3	1.5	6.0	6.0	10.2

Team Stat Comparison

Taylor		Matanzas
-	Rushing Yards Per Game	40.6
-	Passing Yards Per Game	61.5
-	Receiving Yards Per Game	61.5
-	Total Yards Per Game	102.2
-	Tackles Per Game	16.2
-	Sacks Per Game	0.6
-	Interceptions Per Game	1.0
-	Points Per Game	5.8

Team Leaders

Taylor		Matanzas	National Avg.
-	Rushing Yards Per Game	#17 Ella Forbes22.0	10.6
-	Passing Yards Per Game	#2 Yadielis Morales76.6	41.0
-	Receiving Yards Per Game	#9 Saya Galisin31.0	14.0
-	Total Yards Per Game	#2 Yadielis Morales92.0	28.9
-	Tackles Per Game	#14 Annika James4.6	1.8
-	Sacks Per Game	#11 Jillian Peterson0.6	0.5
-	Interceptions Per Game	#17 Ella Forbes0.7	0.3
-	Points Per Game	#9 Saya Galisin6.0	2.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Taylor	0-4		Matanzas	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/27/25	Taylor	Crescent City	(L) 6-0	3/13/25	Matanzas	Crescent City	(L) 13-0
4/4/25	Crescent City	Taylor	(L) 19-6	4/1/25	Crescent City	Matanzas	(W) 12-6
3/25/25	Taylor	Pine Ridge	(L) 7-0 (F)	2/20/25	Matanzas	Pine Ridge	(L) 18-0
4/3/25	Taylor	Flagler Palm Coast	(L) 14-6	4/8/25	Flagler Palm Coast	Matanzas	(W) 22-0

Record Breakdown

Taylor (24-25)		Matanzas (24-25)
3-13	Overall	10-6
0-2	League	1-0
2-10	Non-League	8-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-4	Common Opponent	2-2
1-5	Home	6-1
1-7	Away	3-4
1-1	Neutral	1-1
1-1	Playoff	1-1
3-13	In-State	10-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0