No. 4 St. Frances Academy (Maryland) tops No. 31 Venice (Florida) on national television

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher September 16, 2022

With a national television audience on ESPN2 looking on, St. Frances Academy (Maryland), ranked No. 4 High School Football America 300, rolled by defending 8A Florida champ Venice 34-17.

Venice, ranked No. 31 in our national rankings, powered by NFL Play Football, got off to a 3-0 lead, but after that SFA put-up 25 unanswered points.

The Panthers are now 3-0 on the season. In addition to Venice, St. Frances has also beaten two other Top 100 teams — No. 37 DeSoto (Texas) and No. 90 East St. Louis (Illinois).

Boston College-commit Durell Robinson ran for 111 yards with two touchdowns.

Watch highlights of SFA’s 11th straight win below.

Next week, St. Frances will face No. 40 Dutch Fork (South Carolina). That game can be seen on FloFootball.

Venice will face No. 95 Seminole (Sanford, Florida).

Related: Ravens name SFA’s Messay Hailemariam Coach of the Week

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Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.