MIAMI — Palmetto and Columbus squared off at Southridge in your High School Spotlight.
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Palmetto struck first on a long touchdown run by Aiden Butler.
Columbus answered with Kai Moore rolling out and finding Ahmad Summerall for a touchdown.
Moore connected with his five-star wide receiver A-Mir Sears on a touchdown down the sideline to cap another scoring drive.
Palmetto went on to win 34-7.
In Broward, the No. 1 team in the country visited Dillard, and St. Thomas Aquinas wasted little time showing why.
The Raiders scored 35 points in the first quarter, including a 50-yard touchdown from Blake Calixte to Julius Jones Jr.
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The duo connected again later as St. Thomas Aquinas cruised to a 49-0 victory and improved to 4-0.
The Miami Central Rockets traveled to Georgia to take on fifth-ranked Buford, one of the top high school football teams in the country.
The Rockets fell 18-7 in a game played at one of the most expensive high school stadiums in the country.
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Buford controlled the action and extended its winning streak to 18 games.
The Rockets are now 2-1 on the season.
