Tag: Belle Glade

  • Diamond in the rough: WR Victor Butts

    BELLE GLADE – The future looks bright for the Glades Central Raiders football program. A reason for that is the presence of Victor Butts, who is a wide receiver from the Class of 2025. In his junior campaign, the 5-foot-6, 120-pound wide receiver finished with the following marks: •21 catches •260 yards •2 touchdowns The…

  • Maroon Gold Rush: RB Armaud Stinfort

    BELLE GLADE – The high point for Armaud Stinfort this past season happened during a portion of the Muck Bowl. Though his Glades Central Raiders team suffered a 55-22 road loss to the Pahokee Blue Devils, the 5-foot-7, 161-pound running back got off to a great start himself. Stinfort had 11 carries for 127 yards…

  • Get to know: ATH Azariah Alvin

    LOXAHATCHEE – In limited action this past season, Azariah Alvin was able to make a positive impact on the gridiron for the Seminole Ridge Hawks. The ‘25 linebacker and wide receiver posted the following statistics in five games played as a junior: •40 tackles, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery on defense •2 receptions…

  • National recognition: ATH Jyron Hughley honored by Rivals.com, On3

    WEST PALM BEACH – Jyron Hughley is the Muck’s most accomplished high school football player at this time from the Class of 2026. The Cardinal Newman athlete, who plays mainly at the quarterback position, has earned the following honors as of today (March 19): •Four-star status with Rivals.com; No. 212 national ranking for the ‘26…

  • Generation Next: QB Xavier Mitchell will lead Pahokee

    PAHOKEE – Meet Xavier Mitchell. He is currently the Pahokee Blue Devils starting quarterback who played in eight games this past season. The 6-foot, 180-pound signal-caller from the ‘26 class posted the following statistics in 2023: •609 passing yards •7 touchdown passes •3 rushing touchdowns •55 percent completion rate Mitchell’s best individual game was in…

  • Catch him if you can: WR Charvorious Higgins

    PAHOKEE – We have a hidden gem in Pahokee Blue Devils wide receiver Charvorious Higgins. Listed at 6-0 and 180 pounds, this rising star had some good moments as a junior. In seven starts, Higgins recorded the following statistics: •12 receptions •206 yards The best individual game for Higgins was in Week 11, a 55-22…

  • Leader: ATH Logan Wilkins grows in roles at Glades Day

    BELLE GLADE – This past football season was a true opportunity for growth in the case of Logan Wilkins. The Glades Day ‘25 ATH was impactful to his team in more ways than one. This was evident in the nine games that he started for the Gators throughout his junior campaign. Here are the final…

  • Trench warrior: OL McKinley Holman looks to elevate his game for Pahokee

    PAHOKEE – It was a short season for McKinley Holman in 2023. In five games played, the Pahokee Blue Devils ‘25 OL (6-foot-1, 290 pounds) posted the following statistics: •21 pancakes on the offensive line Holman’s best individual game was in Week 5 against Palm Beach Gardens, a 34-18 win for Pahokee (6-5 final record…

  • Fearless: QB Taj Barnes embraces redemption arc with Glades Central

    BELLE GLADE – It is refreshing to learn and grow at the same time. This is what we are seeing right now with Taj Barnes, who is the starting quarterback for the Glades Central Raiders. The ‘26 team leader experienced a host of highs and lows as a sophomore last season, but looked at them…

  • Freshman sensation: CB Da’Coby Wooten shows promise at Glades Day

    BELLE GLADE – Da’Coby Wooten made his presence felt on the field in more ways than one this past season. The ‘27 CB posted the following statistics in nine games with Glades Day: DEFENSE •25 tackles (17 solo) OFFENSE •57 carries for 417 rushing yards •7 catches for 209 yards •15 total touchdowns Wooten’s best…