DADE
Northwestern beat Central 22-14 in front of a national audience on ESPN2. Teddy Bridgewater hooked up with Michaelee Harris for several big plays in the second half, including two TD's.
Southridge held off Homestead 14-7 in District 6A-16.
BROWARD
South Broward scored two late touchdowns, the second a 71 yard punt return by Kevin Grooms, and defeated McArthur 27-26.
Douglas downed Taravella 13-12 while Deerfield Beach beat Northeast 27-6 in District 6A-9.
PALM BEACH
Atlantic scored twice in the closing minutes, the second a 71 yard INT return by James Louis, to slip by Park Vista 47-36.
Glades Central beat Boca Raton 44-7 behind QB L.J. Thomas's 391 yards passing.
Jupiter Christian plays Saturday at 6:00 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Manatee moved to 5-0 and got their first District win by beating Sarasota 35-20.
Cape Coral 2, Naples 0 in District 4A-12. Ida Baker went to 6-0 on the year with a 48-7 win over Gulf Coast. Cape Coral handled Palmetto Ridge 24-14.
TAMPA
Tampa Bay Tech opened district play with a 21-3 win over Freedom.
Plant rolled Gaither 49-0 and Armwood handled King 49-3.
ORLANDO
Dr.Phillips pounded district rival Boone 47-9 behind 331 total yards by Demetrius Hart. The Panthers may find themselves ranked #1 in 6A.
Apopka improved to 6-0 with a 40-7 win over West Orange.
JACKSONVILLE
Jackson remained unbeaten with a 30-0 win over Terry Parker. Bolles joined them with a 55-6 win over University Christian.
Columbia held off Ridgeview 40-28 in District 4A-4.
Fleming Island racked up 553 yards of offense in a 42-21 win over Seabreeze.
EAST COAST
Palm Bay moved to 5-1 with 38-0 win over Viera.
Jensen Beach defeated Titusville 23-7 in a key District 3A-13 game.
PANHANDLE
Lincoln moved to 4-1 with a 42-22 win over Wakulla.
Godby scored the first 21 points, then held off Madison County for the 21-14 win.