COMMENTARY: Fort White's uphill battles getting tougher with FHSAA dropouts

  • Fort White defensive lineman Ethan Shaw (51) celebrates after his fumble recovery alongside defensive back Ezekiel Powell (0) during the Indians’ 32-29 win over Port St. Joe in the FIT championship on Dec. 5. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)
    Fort White defensive lineman Ethan Shaw (51) celebrates after his fumble recovery alongside defensive back Ezekiel Powell (0) during the Indians’ 32-29 win over Port St. Joe in the FIT championship on Dec. 5. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

    FORT WHITE — There’s always another mountain to climb.

    Fort White thought it had its quarterback figured out to open the season, allowing Jayden Jackson to play out wide and make plays in space. B…