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John I. Leonard at Forest Hill: Two 6-3 Teams Meet in West Palm Beach

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John I. Leonard visits Forest Hill on Friday night in one of the most even matchups on the Palm Beach County slate. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m., according to the Forest Hill schedule on MaxPreps and the Palm Beach Post Week 11 schedule.

Both sources list both teams at 6-3 for this Friday, Oct. 30 game. Forest Hill’s MaxPreps schedule lists the game as vs. Leonard, with a district marker on the listing and a Preview Game designation. The Post lists the matchup as John I. Leonard (6-3) at Forest Hill (6-3) at 6:30 p.m.

Identical records make the stakes easy to read without adding anything the sources did not state. The winner finishes the regular season at 7-3. The loser finishes at 6-4. Forest Hill gets that chance at home in West Palm Beach. Leonard gets it on the road.

The Post picks page showed a split opinion on this game, with staff picks for both Forest Hill and John I. Leonard and an audience poll favoring Leonard. That kind of split fits a 6-3 vs. 6-3 finale.

No player statistics were stated for this matchup in the sources checked, so none are included here. What is verified is a clean, even Friday night test between two winning Palm Beach County teams, with a seventh win waiting for the winner.

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Riverdale at Mt. Zion: Raiders Visit the Bulldogs in a Clayton County Region Game

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Riverdale travels to Mt. Zion on Friday night in Jonesboro, closing the Clayton County slate with a region game between two familiar opponents.

The Raiders go on the road knowing county games are rarely decided by reputation. Riverdale’s schedule shows a 51-8 loss to North Clayton earlier in October, the kind of result that tests a team’s response over the rest of a season. Friday is another chance to answer, and it has to start with the basics: block, tackle, and protect the football in a hostile building.

Mt. Zion, at home, controls the setting. The Bulldogs get the crowd, the routine, and the chance to make Riverdale play from behind. A home team in a region game wants exactly that script: score first, make the visitor chase, and let the defense play aggressive with a lead.

If Riverdale can survive the first quarter and turn this into a possession game, the Raiders give themselves a real chance on the road. If Mt. Zion starts fast, the home side will be hard to pull back. Riverdale at Mt. Zion kicks off Friday, October 30 at 7:30 p.m.

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