Florida Latest - Orlando, Pirates Surge
Orlando rebounded from their first loss of the Florida Youth Rugby season to defeat previously-unbeaten Riviera Beach Maritime Academy 26-19 this past weekend.
The victory was important as it vaulted Orlando back up to 3-1, now essentially tied with RBMA. Meanwhile, Jupiter edged Okapi 19-10 and Tampa beat winless West Pines 32-10 to remain undefeated at 4-0.
South Greenville Wins Rivalry Match
South Greenville sits atop the South Carolina Boys DI HS league after an impressive 36-0 defeat of Greenville HS this past weekend.
Wando, with an 18-0 shutout of the Ravens, keeps pace at 2-0, while Chapin, having lost two very close games, claimed a close win over Aiken.
Woodlands, St. Pius Make Statements in Texas
The Woodlands made something of a statement this weekend with a 34-14 victory over highly-regarded St. Thomas in Rugby Texas action.
In an intense, physical clash, both teams boasted large and physically gifted forwards, which were relatively evenly-matched. The game, then turned on the fact that the Woodlands backs were the better.
Mira Costa, Bosco to SoCal Varsity White Final
Mira Costa will play St. John Bosco in the final of Southern California's Varsity White Conference after both won semifinals this weekend.
Granite Bay to 2-0
Granite Bay moved to 2-0 in the Northern California Varsity Premier with a 30-19 defeat of Mother Lode.
