GRR: Jacksonville
Key Biscayne remains atop the Florida HS league with a 5-0 after a close-run win over Wellington.
Key Biscayne sits atop the Rugby Florida HS league as they are now 4-0.
The Rats have impressed with a pretty tough defense and a very smart kicking game, and over the last three weeks have beaten both Okapi teams—they are the only team to beat Okapi White.
Jacksonville capped off a nice improvement arc with a 29-12 win over Tampa to make next week's Florida final.
The Wolverines had opened the league season with a shutout loss and remained in a battle with Key Biscayne and Tampa, and even Gibbons, for a playoff spot. But their April 6 win over Tampa put them at 4-2, and this week the victory over Tampa was more emphatic.
Where the pecking order stands in Florida's high school league could be a bit clearer after this weekend.
First off, let's look at the standings:
Jacksonville opened up the Florida HS season with an impressive 15-5 win over the Naples Hammerheads Saturday in what is a tight league in the Sunshine State.