Tag: Xavier Mitchell

  • Road test: Pahokee passes in 17-7 win over Taylor County to reach Rural state semis

    PERRY – It has been a long time since the Pahokee Blue Devils won a playoff game on the road. Led by head coach Carlos Lammons, they overcame the cool North Florida weather and overall unfamiliar elements of North Florida as a whole to earn a 17-7 win over the Taylor County Bulldogs on Friday…

  • FHSAA playoffs: Pahokee gets fast start in Rural first round win over Fort Meade

    PAHOKEE – A clearly chilly atmosphere did not stop or slow down the Pahokee Blue Devils in any way, shape, or form. On Thursday night (Nov. 13), we got three scores in the first quarter from the home team in the FHSAA Rural Regional Semifinal round. They came on defense, offense, and special teams –…

  • Week 4 recap: Muck players impact Cardinal Newman’s 26-10 win over Pahokee

    PAHOKEE – Jyron Hughley and Leslie Mosley got their Muck Bowl-like experience last night (Sept. 12) at Anquan Boldin Stadium. The Belle Glade natives helped lead No. 4 Cardinal Newman (3-1) to a 26-10 road win over No. 3 Pahokee (3-1). They were instrumental in the Crusaders overcoming an early 7-0 deficit as the road…

  • Week 3 recap: Every Muck team comes out on top

    BOCA RATON – The Muck will get to enjoy a wholesome and glorious weekend in the name of high school football. For the first time this season, Glades Day (1-3) joins Glades Central (3-0; No. 5 ranked team in Palm Beach County) and Pahokee (3-0; No. 3 ranked team in Palm Beach County) as victors…

  • Top 10 Mucksteppers: Week 1

    PALM BEACH COUNTY – We have completed the first week of the 2025 regular season. With that being said, we will briefly highlight our best high school football players on the Muck and on the coast. Everyone on this list – and all future lists – are from Belle Glade, Pahokee, and/or South Bay. Let…

  • Muckstepper of Week 1: QB Xavier Mitchell

    WELLINGTON – This one is not up for debate anywhere in Palm Beach County. For the first time in our area’s recent memory, a quarterback from the Muck outshined all others at his position in regular season each. Pahokee senior quarterback Xavier Mitchell had a masterful performance in Week 1 against Palm Beach Central, which…

  • Muck City Top 25: Class of 2026

    For brevity purposes, we will get right to the point. The first iteration of the Muck City player rankings for the Class of 2026 will start at just 25 players with no additions. In these player rankings, you will see for yourself exactly how their respective college recruiting statuses stand at currently. It is well…

  • Top Muckstepper Performances from Week 11

    We had a slew of amazing performances from our Mucksteppers in Week 11.  To keep this super short and sweet, let us get straight to our Top 10 and Honorable Mentions for our next-to-last regular season list. 1. RB Armaud Stinfort (Glades Central): 21 carries, 93 yards, 1 touchdown; 2 receptions, 35 yards, 1 touchdown;…

  • Top Muckstepper Performances from Week 9

    PALM BEACH COUNTY – To say this quite objectively, our Mucksteppers showed up and showed out in a big way for Week 9. In what was the most productive week of this season to date, we have a lot of players to honor. Some of our Honorable Mentions for this week would be in the…

  • Top 10 Muckstepper Performances from Week 7

    PALM BEACH COUNTY/TREASURE COAST – We have begun the second half of the regular season. With that being said, we are now seeing our best yet from our high school football players on the Muck, on the coast, and on the Treasure Coast. Let us get right to our Top 10 and Honorable Mentions from…